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SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
Yán- surname Yan
yán- color
- face
- countenance
yán- Japanese variant of |[yan2]
yán- Bayan (name)
- Bayan of the Baarin (1236-1295), Mongol Yuan general under Khubilai Khan, victorious over the Southern Song 1235-1239
- Bayan of the Merkid (-1340), Yuan dynasty general and politician
hòuyán- shameless
róngyán- mien
- complexion
yán- one's mother's loving face
hànyán- to blush with shame (literary)
yán- break into a smile
- to open (of flowers)
hóngyán- a beautiful woman
- young beauties
- youths
- rosy cheeks
yán- a face without makeup
kāiyán- to smile
- to beam
miànyán- face
yánhòu- brazen
YánHuí- Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 顏淵|[Yan2 Yuan1]
yánshè- to ejaculate onto sb's face
yánliào- paint
- dye
- pigment
YánYuān- Yan Yuan (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3], also known as 顏回|[Yan2 Hui2]
yán- color
- countenance
- appearance
- facial expression
- pigment
- dyestuff
yánmiàn- face
- prestige
yán- Yan Style (in Chinese calligraphy)
yǎngyán- to nourish one's skin
- to maintain a youthful appearance
chúnyán- see 素顏|[su4 yan2]
kāixīnyán- to rejoice
- smiling
YánZhēnqīng- Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty
yánliù- multi-colored
- every color under the sun
hòuyánchǐ- shameless
zhǒngyán- multicolored
- a variety of colors
yányuè- amiable manner
- pleasant countenance
xiàoyánkāi- grinning from ear to ear (idiom)
- beaming with happiness
yán- servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
- bending and scraping to curry favor
róngyánshī- of pale or colorless complexion (idiom)
yán- Bayankala mountain range in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, watershed of 黄河 Huang He river
yányuè- happy countenance
zhèngyán- solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
hàoshǒucāngyán- white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
xiàozhúyánkāi- smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure
- all smiles
- joy written across one's face
hóngyánzhī- close female friend
- confidante
hóngyánhuòshuǐ- femme fatale
hóngyánmìng- beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
lányánzhī- close male friend
- confidant
yánmiànsǎo- lit. for one's face to reach rock bottom
- to be thoroughly discredited (idiom)
yánhòuyǒuniǔ- even the most brazen person will sometimes feel shame (idiom)
gěidiǎnyánkànkan- (I'll) teach you a lesson
- put you in your place
shūzhōngyǒuhuángjīn,shūzhōngyǒuyán- lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb)
- fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow

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