衍
Meaning:
to spread out
Pinyin:
yan3
Strokes:
9
Radical:
衍
How to Write 衍 - undefined Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "衍" in Chinese
The Chinese character 衍 (yan3) means "to spread out". This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 衍 include: 夏衍, 推衍, 敷衍.
📚 Words and Phrases with 衍
Common words containing this character
夏衍
Xia Yan (1900-1995), Chinese writer, playwright, socialist critic and movie pioneer
HSK 2
推衍
to deduce
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敷衍
to elaborate (on a theme)
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沃衍
rich and fertile (soil)
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箧衍
bamboo box
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繁衍
to multiply
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蕃衍
variant of 繁衍[fan2 yan3]
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衍伸
to give rise (to)
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衍化
to evolve (of ideas, designs, constructions etc)
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邹衍
Zou Yan (305-240 BC), founder of the School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
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📜 Etymology
Type: unknown
Origin: From character_words
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "衍"?
- The pinyin is yan3
- How many strokes does "衍" have?
- It has N/A strokes
- What does "衍" mean?
- to spread out
- What is the radical of "衍"?
- The radical is "衍"