偃

yǎn

to lie supine; to stop

Ancient forms

1 form
  1. Small sealQin–Han
  2. 偃RegularToday

Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

Meaning

yǎn yan3
  1. to lie supine
  2. to stop
  3. to fall down
Yǎn yan3
  1. surname Yan

Words with 偃

  • 偃息yǎnxī(literary) to take a rest
  • 偃旗息鼓yǎnqíxīgǔlit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
  • 偃师区YǎnshīQūYanshi, a district of Luoyang City 洛阳市 (Luò yáng Shì), Henan

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