yán

common
noun

Meaning of 序言

序言 means preface; foreword; introductory remarks. Pronounced xù yán.

  • preface; foreword; introductory remarks

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
běn
shū
de
yán
yóu
wèi
zhù
míng
xué
zhě
zhuàn
xiě
 

The preface of this book was written by a famous scholar.

huan
xiān
yán
 
liǎo
jiě
zuò
zhě
de
xiě
zuò
dòng
 

I like to read the preface first to understand the author's motivation for writing.

Zhè
piān
yán
jiǎn
míng
è
yào
de
jiè
shào
le
quán
shū
de
nèi
róng
 

This preface concisely introduces the contents of the entire book.