阎
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
yán yan2
- (literary) the gate of a lane
- surname Yan (sometimes written 闫 Yán in recent years)
HSK words with 阎
More words with 阎
- 见阎王 jiànYánwáng (coll.) to meet one's maker; to kick the bucket; to die
- 阎罗 Yánluó (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
- 阎老 Yánlǎo (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
- 阎良 Yánliáng Yanliang District of Xi'an 西安市 (Xī ān Shì), Shaanxi
- 阎君 Yánjūn (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
- 阎魔 Yánmó (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
- 阎罗王 Yánluówáng (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
- 阎良区 YánliángQū Yanliang District of Xi’an 西安市 (Xī ān Shì), Shaanxi
- 阎锡山 YánXīshān Yan Xishan (1883-1960), warlord in Shanxi
- 阎王爷 Yánwángyé (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
- 阎王殿 Yánwángdiàn Yama's palace