Phonetic Reading of the Character '燕'



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '燕'



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Pinyin & Definition:

yānYan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning/north Hebei/the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕 (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕 (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕 (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕 (409-436)/surname Yan
yànswallow (a type of bird)


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Words with Chinese Character 燕:
Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning
north Hebei
the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕 (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕 (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕 (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕 (409-436)
燕京Yanjing, an old name for Beijing
capital of Yan at different periods
燕京啤酒Yangjing beer (Beijing beer)
燕京大学Yanjing or Yenching University, Christian university in Beijing founded in 1919
燕京酒Yangjing brewery in Beijing
燕京酒啤酒Yangjing beer (Beijing beer)
燕八哥[Zoology] a starling
燕国Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning
north Hebei
the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕 (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕 (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕 (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕 (409-436)
燕太子丹Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) by Jing Ke 荆轲 in 227 BC
燕好be very fond of each other; be happily married
燕婉之求a demand for an ideal husband
燕子swallow
燕子领a wing collar
燕安comfort; ease; peace
燕尔新婚marital happiness
燕尾服swallow-tailed coat
tails
燕尾蝶swallow tail butterfly (family Papilionidae)
燕山Yan mountain range across north Hebei
燕巢Yanchao township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县
燕巢乡Yanchao township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县