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Information of 砚
Pinyin
yàn
Radical
石
Strokes
9 strokes
Usage
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Definition
ink-stone
砚
yàn
名
1. Writing instrument used for grinding ink for brush calligraphy, mostly made of stone. (Inkstone) Examples: inkstone platform; brush and inkstone.
2. An old term referring to the relationship between classmates (because classmates share inkstones). Examples: fellow inkstone users; inkstone friends.
3. Glossy stone ([En.] glossy stone).
4. Inkstone ([En.] inkstone) - a type of stone-carved writing instrument used for grinding and mixing ink.
制作砚 (make the inkstone). For example: fine stone for making inkstones; stone material for making inkstones.
Input Method for 砚
Pinyin
yan4
Wubi
dmqn
Cangjie
mrbhu
Zhengma
glr
Four Corner
17612
Unicode
U+781a
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