淹

to drown, to immerse, to steep; to flood; to submerge; to drown; to irritate the skin (of liquids); to delay

Strokes
11
Pinyin
yān

Parts

Words with 淹

  1. 淹博yān bó · yanbowidely read; erudite
  2. 淹死yān sǐ · yansito drown
  3. 淹水yān shuǐ · yanshuito be flooded
  4. 淹没yān mò · yanmoto submerge; to drown; to flood
  5. 淹灭yān miè · yanmieto submerge; to flood; to bury
  6. 淹灌yān guàn · yanguanbasin irrigation (e.g. paddy fields)
  7. 淹留yān liú · yanliuto stay for a long period
  8. 淹盖yān gài · yangaito submerge; to flood; to drown out
  9. 范仲淹fàn zhòng yān · fanzhongyanFan Zhongyan (989–1052), Song dynasty scholar and politician, author of On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记[Yue4 yang2 Lou2 Ji4]
  10. 淹头搭脑yān tóu dā nǎo · yantoudanaolistless

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