yàn
Pinyin

Definition

 - 
yàn
  1. late
  2. quiet
 - 
Yàn
  1. surname Yan

Character Decomposition

Compounds (2)

yǎn
  1. 1 mole
yàn
  1. 1 quail-like bird

Related Words (4)

Yàn
  1. 1 surname Yan
Yàn zǐ
  1. 1 Yanzi (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States, also known as 晏婴, hero of book 晏子春秋
Hǎi yàn
  1. 1 Haiyan county in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hǎi běi Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai
Hǎi yàn xiàn
  1. 1 Haiyan county in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hǎi běi Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

Idioms (1)

河清海晏
hé qīng hǎi yàn
  1. 1 the Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm
  2. 2 the world is at peace (idiom)