| 阎 | [ yán ] Yama, gate of village, surname Yan |
| 阎君 | [ yán jūn ] king of hell, Yama |
| 阎王 | [ yán wáng ] same as 閻羅王|阎罗王, Yama, King of Hell, translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja |
| 阎王好见，小鬼难当 | [ yán wáng haǒ jiàn guǐ nán dāng ] lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom) |
| 阎王爷 | [ yán wáng yé ] same as 閻羅王|阎罗王, Yama, King of Hell, translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja |
| 阎罗 | [ yán luó ] Yama, King of Hell, translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja |
| 阎罗王 | [ yán luó wáng ] Yama, King of Hell, translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja |
| 阎老 | [ yán laǒ ] Yama |
| 阎良 | [ yán liáng ] Yanliang District of Xi'an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi |
| 阎良区 | [ yán liáng qū ] Yanliang District of Xi’an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi |
| 阎锡山 | [ yán xī shān ] Yan Xishan (1883-1960), warlord in Shanxi |
| 阎魔 | [ yán mó ] variant of 閻羅|阎罗[Yan2 luo2], Yama, King of Hell, translation of Sanskrit: Yama Raja |
| ⇒ 见阎王 | [ jiàn yán wáng ] to meet one's Maker, to die |
