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dark red, (surname) / dynasty / flourishing, roll of thunder
殷 (yīn)
形
1. 富裕,富足
Rich; abundant.
2. 深厚,恳切
Deep; earnest.
3. 众,多
Abundant; many.
4. 盛,大
Flourishing; grand.
5. 中国朝代名,商代的后期,由盘庚起称“殷”
Name of a Chinese dynasty; refers to the later period of the Shang dynasty, beginning with Pangeng.
6. 姓
Surname.
名
1. 殷朝 (Yin Dynasty)
Refers to the Yin Dynasty from the 14th century BC to the 11th century BC, after the capital was moved to Yin (in present-day Anyang, Henan Province).
2. 古都邑名 (Yin city)
Refers to the ancient capital city located in present-day Anyang; where the 10th king of Shang, Pangeng, moved the capital.
3. 深厚的情意
Deep feeling; profound friendship.
4. 姓
Surname.
5. 另见 yān
See also: yān
黑红色
1. 黑红色 (Blackish red)
Blackish red.
2. 殷红 (Yin red)
Blackish red.
状词
1. 雷声
Describing the sound of thunder.
"the thunder sounds like...".
2. 震动
To shake; vibrate.
"The chariots thunder and shake the heavens and the earth."
Note: Character can also be used in contexts to describe deep emotions or to represent hospitality and sudden noises like thunder.
to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc) / to fawn upon (an influential politician etc) / to court sb's favor / to ingratiate oneself