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yǎn(yan3) , yán(yan2) // pronunciations of 衍 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 衍

Unihan definition: overflow, spill over, spread out

Number of strokes: 9
Examples of other characters consisting of 9 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  144.3

HSK level: 6
Other HSK 6 characters: , , , , , , , , , more hsk 6 charaters »

Frequency rank: 2437

General standard index number: 1582

Examples of words containing this character: 夏衍, 推衍, 敷衍, 沃衍, 箧衍, 繁衍, 蕃衍, 衍伸, 衍化, 衍射, 衍生, 衍变, 邹衍, 铺衍, 衍射角, 衍生物, 衍圣公, 敷衍了事, 敷衍塞责, 罗摩衍那, 胄裔繁衍, 衍射格子, 衍生产品, 衍圣公府, 衍声复词

English translation (based on CEDICT):

衍[yǎn]:
- to spread out
- to develop
- to overflow
- to amplify
- superfluous

Details

Unicode code point: U+884D

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