yán

Meaning of

揅 means to grind; to rub; to study (variant of 研). Pronounced yán.

  • to grind; to rub; to study (variant of 研)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Yán
huī
háo
 
shū
xiě
wén
zhāng
 

He ground the ink and wielded the brush to write the essay.

shì
shēn
yán
jiū
 
cǎo
shuài
 

This matter requires in-depth study and must not be done hastily.

rén
yán
jīng
shǐ
 
zhāo
chuò
 

The ancients studied classics and read histories, morning and night without cease.