niǎn

archaic
literary

Meaning of

辇 means man-drawn carriage; imperial coach; to transport by vehicle; to convey. Pronounced niǎn.

  • man-drawn carriage; imperial coach
  • to transport by vehicle; to convey

Character Info

Radical
Strokes16

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Huáng
chéng
zuò
lóng
chē
fèng
niǎn
chū
xíng
 

The emperor travels in a dragon chariot and phoenix carriage.

Niǎn
dào
liǎng
páng
zhàn
mǎn
le
yíng
jiē
de
guān
yuán
 

Officials stood lining both sides of the imperial carriageway to greet him.

Zhè
chéng
chū
Hàn
dài
gōng
zhōng
de
 
niǎn
xià
fēng
guāng
 
 

This idiom originates from the phrase 'the sights under the imperial carriage' from the Han dynasty palace.

Measure Words

/ liàng
Primary
/ shèng