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汉HanziSkills

Chinese character

湮

yān

to block up

12 strokesRadical 氵No. 3986

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • to block up
  • to sink
  • to stain
  • (literary) to sink into oblivion
  • (literary) to silt up

Pinyin

yānyīn

Components

Etymology hint · Ideographic

A dammed 垔 stream 氵; 垔 also provides the pronunciation

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Stroke order

湮

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