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晏 [yàn]
1. 迟,晚:~起。~驾。
Late: to get up late; to arrive late.
2. 天清无云:天清日~。
Clear sky without clouds: the sky is clear and the day is sunny.
3. 鲜艳。
Bright and vivid.
4. 同“宴”。
Same as "宴" (banquet).
5. 安定,安乐:~宁~处(安然处之)。~安。~然。
Stable, peaceful: to be in a peaceful place; peaceful.
6. 〔~~〕温柔,和悦,如“言笑~~”。
Mild, gentle, as in "speaking and laughing gently".
7. 姓。
A surname.
形 [xíng]
1. 同本义 ([En.] sunny)
Same as the original meaning: sunny.
【引】
1. 《说文》:晏,天清也。
"Shuowen": "晏" means the sky is clear.
2. 《小尔雅》:晏,明也。
"Xiao Er Ya": "晏" means bright.
3. 杨雄《羽猎赋》:于是天清日晏。 注:“无云之处也。”
Yang Xiong's "Yuhe Fu": "Then the sky is clear and the sun is bright." Note: "Places without clouds."
4. 《淮南子·缪称》:鶤日知晏阴蜡知雨。 注:“无云也。”
"Huainanzi": "The clear sun knows it is bright and the wax knows rain." Note: "No clouds."
5. 日出清济为晏。——《汉书·郊祀志上集》注
"When the sun rises clearly, it is bright." —Note from "Han Shu".
【例】
又如: 晏日(晴天); 晏阴(晴阴); 晏温(天气晴暖)
Other examples: 晏日 (clear day); 晏阴 (clear and sunny); 晏温 (clear and warm weather).
2. 通“安”(ān)。平静;安逸 ([En.] peaceful)
Commonly means "安": calm and peaceful.
【引】
1. 《礼记·月令》:以定晏阴之所成。 注: “安也。阴称,晏。”
"Liji": "To determine where it is calm." Note: "Peaceful."
2. 《汉书·诸侯王表》:而海内晏如。 注: “安然也。”
"Han Shu": "And within the seas it is peaceful." Note: "Calm."
3. 《诗·卫风·氓》:言笑晏晏。
"Shijing": "Speaking and laughing gently."
4. 《西游记》:河清海晏,大德宽仁。
"Journey to the West": "When the rivers are clear and the seas are calm, great virtue is wide and benevolent."
【例】
又如: 晏安(平静;安逸); 晏如(安坐;闲坐); 晏居(闲居;安居); 晏室(闲居之室;私室)
Other examples: 晏安 (peaceful; leisurely); 晏如 (sitting comfortably); 晏居 (living leisurely; peaceful residence); 晏室 (private residence; quiet room).
3. 通“旰”(gàn)。迟 ([En.] late)
Commonly means "旰": late.
【引】
1. 《论语·子路》:冉子退潮,子曰:“何晏也?” 皇疏:“晏,晚也。”
"Analects": "Ran Zi retired at the tide, and the Master said: 'Why are you so late?'" Note: "晏 means late."
2. 《吕氏春秋·慎小》:二子待君,曰晏。 高诱注:“晏,暮也。”
"Lüshi Chunqiu": "The two wait for you and say it is late." Note: "晏 means evening."
3. 《楚辞·离骚》:及年岁之未晏兮。
"Chuci": "Until the year and age does not become late."
4. 巴金《家》:你们今天怎么回来得这样晏?
Ba Jin's "Family": "Why did you come back so late today?"
【例】
又如: 晏眠(迟睡); 晏然(迟迟;迟缓的样子); 晏灯(长明灯;终夜不熄的灯)
Other examples: 晏眠 (sleeping late); 晏然 (slowly; in a delayed manner); 晏灯 (eternal lamp; a lamp that does not extinguish at night).
4. 通“安”(ān)。温和;和柔 ([En.] mild)
Commonly means "安": gentle and mild.
【引】
1. 《诗·卫风·氓》:言笑晏晏,信誓旦旦。 传:“晏晏,和柔也。”
"Shijing": "Speaking and laughing gently, sworn to each other." Comment: "晏晏 means gentle."
2. 扬雄《法言·孝至》:粲也晏也。 李轨注:“晏,和柔。”
Yang Xiong's "Fayan": "Bright and gentle." Note: "晏 means gentle."
3. 汉· 扬雄《太玄》:冻登赤天,晏入玄泉。
Han Yang Xiong's "Taixuan": "Frost rises to the red sky, gentle enters the black spring."
【例】
又如: 晏阴(柔和之阴,微阴)
Other examples: 晏阴 (gentle clouds, slight shade).
5. 鲜艳;华美 ([En.] bright)
Bright and splendid.
【引】
1. 《诗·郑风·羔裘》:羔裘晏兮,三英粲兮。
"Shijing": "The lambskin coat is bright, and the three heroes are splendid."
【例】
又如: 晏灿(明朗)
Other examples: 晏灿 (bright and clear).