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Information of 檐

Pinyinyán、 dān

Radical

木

Strokes

17 strokes

Usage

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Definition

eaves

檐 (yán)1. 房顶伸出墙壁的部分。 1. The part of a roof that extends beyond the wall. - 房～儿 (roof eaves) - 廊～ (corridor eaves) - 飞～ (flying eaves) - 前～ (front eaves) - ～沟 (eaves gutter) - ～头 (eaves edge) - ～牙 (eaves edge)2. 覆盖物的边沿或伸出的部分。 2. The edge or protruding part of a covering. - 帽～儿 (hat brim)- 同本义 ([En.] eaves)- 某些器物上形状像屋檐的部分 ([En.] brim)引:1. 《礼记·明堂位》：复庙重檐。 注:“重檐，重承壁材也。” [A quote from "The Book of Rites" discussing the heavy eaves of a temple.]2. 晋· 陶潜《归园田居》：榆柳荫后檐，桃李罗堂前。 [A quote from Tao Qian's "Returning to Live in the Countryside" describing trees shading the eaves.]3. 唐· 杜牧《阿房宫赋》：檐牙高啄 (檐牙:屋顶伸出的边沿。高啄:像鸟向高处啄食一样)。 [A quote from Du Mu's "Afang Palace Poem" mentioning the eaves.]例:- 又如: 檐石 (stones under the eaves); 檐宇 (eaves of a house); 檐花 (flowers near the eaves); 檐板 (eaves board); 檐阴 (shadow under the eaves); 檐梁 (beam under the eaves); 檐帷 (curtains under the eaves); 檐楣 (eaves); 檐马 (also known as wind chime, iron horse); 檐铁 (wind chimes hanging under the eaves).2. 某些器物上形状像屋檐的部分 ([En.] brim)引:1. 唐· 杜荀鹤《早发》：时逆帽檐风刮顶，旋呵鞭手冻粘须。 [A quote from Du Xunhe's "Early Departure" describing the wind blowing under a hat brim.]例:- 又如: 帽檐儿 (hat brim).

屋檐 wū yán

eaves / roof (i.e. home)

帽檐 mào yán

brim (of a hat)

廊檐 láng yán

the eaves of a veranda

重檐 zhòng yán

double eaves

房檐 fáng yán

eaves

飞檐 fēi yán

cornice / overhanging eaves

飞檐走壁 fēi yán zǒu bì

to leap onto roofs and vault over walls (usually associated with martial arts)

大檐帽 dà yán mào

wide brim hat / peaked cap / broad-brimmed hat

滴水檐 dī shuǐ yán

dripping eave / drip edge

Input Method for 檐

Pinyinyan2

Wubi

sqdy

Cangjie

dncr

Zhengma

fros

Four Corner

47961

Unicode

U+6a90

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