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Information of 奄

Pinyinyǎn、 yān

Radical

大

Strokes

8 strokes

Usage

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Definition

castrate / to delay, suddenly / to embrace

奄 [yǎn]1. Covering.覆盖: ～有天下。2. Suddenly, abruptly.忽然，突然: ～弃（忽然抛弃）。～忽（忽然，如“～～如神”）。～然。 3. Weak breath.气息微弱: ～～一息。 ---奄 [yǎn] 副词 1. Suddenly ([En.] suddenly) 引证:1. 马融《长笛赋》：奄忽灭没。 注:“奄遽也。” 例句:又如: 奄然(突然;悄然); 奄至(急速来到) ---奄 [yǎn] 形容词 The breath is dying out.气息微弱的样子 引证:1. 奄，息也。——《方言》十 2. 《汉书·司马相如传》：奄息葱极。 注:“奄然休息也。” 3. 《汉书·礼乐志》：神奄留。 按，安也。 ---奄 [yǎn]1. An ancient term that is the same as "阉", referring to a eunuch.古同“阉”，指宦官。2. An ancient term that is the same as "淹", meaning to stay or linger.古同“淹”，停留，久留。 名词 - A person whose reproductive organs have been cut off; a eunuch. 通「阉」。【组词】：「奄竖」。《新唐书．卷一三六．李光弼传．赞曰》：「及困于口舌，不能以忠自明，奄侍内构，遂陷嫌隙。」 动词 - To linger or delay. 通「淹」。 南朝宋．谢灵运〈登永嘉绿嶂山诗〉：「践夕奄昏曙，蔽翳皆周悉。」

奄奄一息 yǎn yǎn yī xī

dying / at one's last gasp

奄奄 yǎn yǎn

feeble breathing

气息奄奄 qì xī yǎn yǎn

to have only a breath of life (idiom)

Input Method for 奄

Pinyinyan3

Wubi

djnb

Cangjie

klwu

Zhengma

gdkz

Four Corner

40716

Unicode

U+5944

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