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yān

yān 1st tone · high level

ㄧㄢ 11 characters · 2 words
yányǎnyàn

Characters pronounced yān (11)

烟 yān ㄧㄢ HSK 3 · cigarette or pipe tobacco
淹 yān ㄧㄢ HSK 7-9 · to flood
咽 yàn yè yān HSK 7-9 · to swallow
胭 yān ㄧㄢ rouge
阏 yān ㄧㄢ used in 閼氏|阏氏
焉 yān ㄧㄢ where
阉 yān ㄧㄢ to castrate
湮 yān ㄧㄢ Taiwan pr. yīn
腌 yān ㄧㄢ to salt
嫣 yān ㄧㄢ (literary) lovely
恹 yān ㄧㄢ used in 懨懨|恹恹

Words pronounced exactly yān (2)

烟 yān ㄧㄢ HSK 3 · cigarette or pipe tobacco
淹 yān ㄧㄢ HSK 7-9 · to flood

Word sets that sound alike, containing yān

yān 烟HSK 3淹HSK 7-9

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Syllables are keyed by citation tone: yān is yan1. Neutral tone is digit 5 and ü is written v.