yǎn

  1. yǎn verb to lie; to lay down
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 仰卧 (Guoyu '偃' v 1; Kroll 2015 '偃' 1; Unihan '偃')
  2. yǎn verb to decline; to cease; to diminish
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '偃' 1a; Unihan '偃')
  3. yǎn verb to fall down
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 仆倒 (Guoyu '偃' v 2; Kroll 2015 '偃' 1b)
  4. yǎn verb to adapt
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '偃' 1c)
  5. yǎn adjective below
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In a lower phyiscal position (Kroll 2015 '偃' 2)
  6. yǎn verb to rest; to pause; to stop
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 停止 of 平息 (Guoyu '偃' v 4; Kroll 2015 '偃' 3)
  7. yǎn noun Temminck's mole; Japanese mole
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 鼴 in 鼴鼠 (Guoyu '偃鼠'; Kroll 2015 '偃' 5; Wikipedia '鼴鼠')
  8. yǎn verb to cover
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 覆盖 (Guoyu '偃' v 3)
  9. yǎn noun a dike; an embankment; a levee
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 堤防 (Guoyu '偃' n 1)
  10. yǎn proper noun Yan
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '偃' n 2)
  11. yǎn noun ridge of earth; mound; setu
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: setu (BCSD '偃', p. 143; MW 'setu')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 9
  • Scroll 7 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 9
  • Scroll 1 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 8
  • Scroll 16 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 6
  • Scroll 6 Commentary on the Vairocana Sutra 大毘盧遮那成佛經疏 — count: 5
  • Scroll 54 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 44 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 4
  • Scroll 8 Chuan Fa Zhengzong Ji 傳法正宗記 — count: 4
  • Scroll 10 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 4

Collocations

  • 偃息 (偃息) 兵戈偃息 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 2 — count: 18
  • 偃月 (偃月) 作偃月刃 — Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經, Scroll 12 — count: 14
  • 偃枕 (偃枕) 并安偃枕 — Rājāvavādaka (Fo Wei Sheng Guang Tianzi Shuo Wangfa Jing) 佛為勝光天子說王法經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
  • 偃仆 (偃僕) 偃仆洪川下流乾涸 — Zhong Xu Mohe Di Jing 佛本行集經, Scroll 4 — count: 9
  • 能偃 (能偃) 能偃草折樹 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 9
  • 偃右 (偃右) 偃右脇如師子王 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 7
  • 偃盖 (偃蓋) 偃蓋成蔭 — Gaṇḍavyūhasūtra 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 8 — count: 7
  • 偃岳 (偃嶽) 斯則旋嵐偃岳而常靜也 — Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏, Scroll 14 — count: 6
  • 岚偃 (嵐偃) 斯則旋嵐偃岳而常靜也 — Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏, Scroll 14 — count: 6
  • 偃带 (偃帶) 聽諸苾芻應畜偃帶以自安息 — Mūlasarvāstivādavinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶, Scroll 35 — count: 5