yān阉（閹）
阉（閹）
common
technical
derogatory
Meaning of 阉
阉 means to castrate; to spay; eunuch; court official castrated for palace service. Pronounced yān.
- to castrate; to spay
- eunuch; court official castrated for palace service
Character Info
Radical门
Strokes11
Components
门
奄
Stroke Order
阉
Definitions & Examples
Nóng农
mín民
huì会
yān阉
jī鸡
lái来
tí提
gāo高
ròu肉
zhì质
hé和
chǎn产
dàn蛋
liàng量
。
Farmers castrate chickens to improve meat quality and egg production.
Chuán传
tǒng统
yǎng养
zhū猪
fāng方
fǎ法
zhōng中
，
yān阉
zhū猪
shì是
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
yǎng养
zhí殖
bù步
zhòu骤
。
In traditional pig farming, castrating pigs is a common breeding step.
Shòu兽
yī医
bāng帮
zhù助
nóng农
hù户
yān阉
niú牛
yǐ以
gǎi改
shàn善
qí其
xìng性
qíng情
。
Vets help farmers castrate cattle to improve their temperament.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
yān阉
yáng羊
jì技
shù术
xiàn现
zài在
yǐ已
jīng经
hěn很
shǎo少
shǐ使
yòng用
le了
。
This ancient sheep castration technique is rarely used now.
Shí实
yàn验
shì室
lǐ里
de的
kē科
xué学
jiā家
yán研
jiū究
yān阉
duì对
dòng动
wù物
nèi内
fèn分
mì泌
de的
yǐng影
xiǎng响
。
Scientists in the lab study the effects of castration on animal endocrine systems.