弇 Stroke Order
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Information of 弇
Pinyin
yǎn
Radical
廾
Strokes
9 strokes
Usage
★★★
Definition
to cover / trap
弇 [yǎn]
1. Coverage, concealment.
2. Inheritance.
3. Deep.
4. Narrow.
弇 [yǎn] (verb)
1. Coverage, concealment: "Covering the sun with clouds." (弇日为蔽云)
2. Inheritance: "Is it possible to follow the path of Shun and Yu?" (法舜禹而能～迹者邪？)
3. Deep: "Its vessel is vast and deep." (其器宏以～)
4. Narrow: "A narrow path." (～中)
弇 [yǎn] (verb)
1. According to "Shuowen Jiezi": 弇 means to cover.
2. According to "Erya": "Covering the sun with clouds." (弇日为蔽云)
3. In "Muyanzi Chuan": Ascending Yanshan, where the sun sets. (升于弇山. 注:"弇兹山日入所也。")
4. In "Mozi": "It's like closing one's eyes while worshiping at the shrine." (是犹弇其目而祝于丛社也。)
弇 [yǎn] (adj)
Deep (【English】: deep)
1. According to "Lushi Chunqiu": "There must be depth." (处必弇。)