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淹
Pinyin
yān
HSK 3.0
lvl. 7
Frequency rank
2575
Definitions
yān
to flood
to submerge
to drown
to irritate the skin (of liquids)
to delay
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Component: 奄
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Component: 氵
法
没
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活
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Components
奄
氵
Example Words (4)
淹没
淹死
淹留
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