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Hanzi Character Search: 雁

96C1

 
wild goose
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 4 Total Strokes 12
Mandarin reading yàn Cantonese reading ngaan6
Japanese on reading gan Japanese kun reading kari
Korean reading an Vietnamese reading
Semantic Variant(s)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ yàn ]    Yanta District of Xi’an 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi
   [ yàn shān ]    Yanshan district of Guilin city 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 shi4], Guangxi
   [ yàn fēng ]    Yanfeng district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Heng2 yang2 shi4], Hunan
   [ yàn yaǒ chén ]    without news from sb (idiom)
   [ yàn jiāng ]    Yanjiang district of Ziyang city 資陽市|资阳市[Zi1 yang2 shi4], Sichuan
   [ yàn dàng ]    Yandang mountains, famous scenic area in southeast Zhejiang
   [ yàn dàng shān ]    Yandang mountains, famous scenic area in southeast Zhejiang
   [ yàn guò maó ]    lit. to grab feathers from a flying goose, fig. to seize any opportunity, pragmatic
   [ yàn ]    variant of 雁[yan4]
⇒    [ liú bīn yàn ]    Liu Binyan (1925-2005), journalist and novelist, condemned by Mao as rightist faction in 1957, subsequently dissident writer
⇒    [ baí é yàn ]    (bird species of China) lesser white-fronted goose (Anser erythropus)
⇒    [ bān toú yàn ]    (bird species of China) bar-headed goose (Anser indicus)
⇒    [ chén luò yàn ]    variant of 沉魚落雁|沉鱼落雁[chen2 yu2 luo4 yan4]
⇒    [ chén luò yàn ]    lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3]); fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts
⇒    [ baí jiá heī yàn ]    (bird species of China) barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis)
⇒    [ baí é yàn ]    (bird species of China) greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons)
⇒    [ hóng xiōng heī yàn ]    (bird species of China) red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis)
⇒    [ chén yàn yaǒ ]    lit. the fish sinks, the goose vanishes into the distance (idiom); a letter does not arrive, lost in transmission
⇒ 鸿   [ hóng yàn ]    (bird species of China) swan goose (Anser cygnoides)

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