yān

  1. yān verb to flood; to submerge; to soak
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 浸渍 (Guoyu '淹' v 1; Kroll 2015 '淹' 1, p. 525; Unihan '淹'; XHZD '淹' 1, p. 862)
  2. yān verb to steep
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Unihan '淹')
  3. yān adjective wide
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (XHZD '淹' 2, p. 862)
  4. yān verb to drip with sweat
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '淹' v 3; XHZD '淹' 2, p. 862)
  5. yān verb to move slowly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '淹' 2, p. 525)
  6. yān adjective belated
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '淹' 2a, p. 525)
  7. yān adverb thoroughly; fully
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '淹' adv; Kroll 2015 '淹' 3, p. 526)
  8. yān verb cover with liquid
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '淹' 4, p. 526)
  9. yān verb to stop; to detain
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '淹' v 2)
  10. yàn verb to immerse
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 浸没 (Guoyu '淹' yàn)
  11. yān verb cessation; praśamayati
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: praśamayati, Japanese: en, or: you (BCSD '淹', p. 736; MW 'praśama'; Unihan '淹')

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稽淹江淹淹死淹灭淹灌淹博淹没淹盖淹水范仲淹淹留

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 80 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 6
  • Scroll 12 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 6
  • Scroll 4 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 5
  • Scroll 3 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 4
  • Scroll 24 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 4 , has English translation
  • Scroll 47 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 4
  • Scroll 2 Vinayavastu (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Yao Shi) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶藥事 — count: 4
  • Scroll 3 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 3 , has English translation
  • Scroll 8 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 3
  • Scroll 2 Fa Hua Yi Shu 法華義疏 — count: 3

Collocations

  • 淹久 (淹久) 彼不食來年月淹久 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 25 — count: 14
  • 淹尘 (淹塵) 洗浴北方天下淹塵 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
  • 雨淹 (雨淹) 龍雨淹塵 — Sutra on the Life of Śākyamuni (Zhong Benqi Jing) 中本起經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
  • 能淹 (能淹) 我力自能淹王偈義 — Yi Zu Jing (Arthavargīyasūtra) 佛說義足經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 淹尘土 (淹塵土) 用淹塵土 — The Descent of Maitreya Buddha and His Enlightenment (Fo Shuo Mile Xia Sheng Cheng Fo Jing) 佛說彌勒下生成佛經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 淹迟 (淹遲) 勿使淹遲 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 9 — count: 5
  • 水淹 (水淹) 菩薩以禪定水淹灑六塵 — Ratnameghasūtra (Bao Yun Jing) 寶雲經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
  • 淹渍 (淹漬) 或見膿流處處淹漬 — Mahāsaṃnipātasūtra (Great Compilation) 大方等大集經, Scroll 38 — count: 5
  • 淹滞 (淹滯) 縱欲作者淹滯時分 — Guhya Sutra (Ruixiye Jing) 蕤呬耶經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
  • 淹反 (淹反) 鹿淹反 — Buddhanāmasahasrapañcaśatacatustripañcadaśa (Wu Qian Wu Bai Fo Ming Shen Zhou Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing) 五千五百佛名神呪除障滅罪經, Scroll 5 — count: 4