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Hanzi Character Search: 宴

5BB4

 
to entertain, feast; a feast, banquet
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 7 Total Strokes 10
Mandarin reading yàn Cantonese reading jin3
Japanese on reading en Japanese kun reading utage tanoshimu
Korean reading yen Vietnamese reading yến
Semantic Variant(s)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ yàn huì ]    banquet, feast, dinner party, CL:席[xi2],個|个[ge4]
   [ yàn huì tīng ]    ballroom, banqueting hall
   [ yàn ]    peace and happiness, feasting, making merry
   [ yàn qǐng ]    to entertain (for dinner), to invite to dinner
   [ yàn yǐn ]    to wine and dine, to feast, banquet
   [ yàn xiǎng ]    to host a banquet, feast, banquet, ceremony of sacrifice
   [ yàn xiǎng ]    variant of 宴饗|宴飨[yan4 xiang3]
   [ yàn ]    variant of 宴[yan4]
⇒    [ qiān cháng péng meí yoǔ sàn de yàn ]    even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
⇒    [ guó yàn ]    state banquet
⇒    [ tiān xià meí yoǔ sàn de yàn ]    see 天下沒有不散的筵席|天下没有不散的筵席[tian1 xia4 mei2 you3 bu4 san4 de5 yan2 xi2]
⇒    [ xīn hūn yàn ěr ]    variant of 新婚燕爾|新婚燕尔[xin1 hun1 yan4 er3]
⇒    [ huān yàn ]    feast, celebration
⇒    [ yán yàn ]    feast, banquet
⇒    [ shè yàn ]    to host a banquet
⇒    [ xiè shī yàn ]    banquet hosted by students in honor of their teachers
⇒    [ yǐn yàn ]    banquet, dinner, drinking party, feast
⇒    [ xiǎng yàn ]    feast, banquet
⇒ 鸿   [ hóng mén yàn ]    Hongmen feast, (fig.) banquet set up with the aim of murdering a guest, refers to a famous episode in 206 BC when future Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] escaped attempted murder by his rival Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3]

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