阎 Stroke Order

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Information of 阎

Pinyin yán

Radical

门

Strokes

11 strokes

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Definition

(surname) / gate of village

阎閻、閆 yán 1. Gate of a lane; also refers to a neighborhood alley. 【本义】: 内巷内的门，亦指里巷. [En.] gate of a lane 2. Name of a deity in Buddhism, called the King of Hell, who rules over the underworld. Also known as "Yama" or "Yama Wang." 【引】: 1. In the "Shuowen Jiezi": 閻，里中门也。 2. In "Xunzi": 隐于穷阎漏屋. Note: "里门也." 3. "Xin Yu": 兴于闾阎. - In the "Book of Han." 4. From Zhang Heng's "West Capital Poem": 便旋闾阎. Note: "里中门曰阎." 3. A surname. 【例】: Example usage includes: 阎闾 (gates inside and outside the alley); 阎术 (alley); 阎亲 (fellow villagers).

活阎王 huó yán wáng

devil incarnate / tyrannical ruler