yǎn
yǎn

common

Meaning of 奄奄

奄奄 means feeble; weak; on the verge of death; expiring. Pronounced yǎn yǎn.

  • feeble; weak; on the verge of death; expiring

Definitions & Examples

Bìng
rén
tǎng
zài
chuáng
shàng
 
yǎn
yǎn
 

The patient lay on the bed, on the verge of death.

zhī
shòu
shāng
de
xiǎo
niǎo
kàn
lái
yǎn
yǎn
 

That injured little bird looked like it was at death's door.

Lǎo
rén
bèi
de
yǎn
yǎn
 
sòng
jìn
le
jiù
shì
 

The old man was beaten within an inch of his life and was rushed to the emergency room.