yín

literary
derogatory

Meaning of

淫 means excessive; extreme; too much; to indulge; to be licentious; to give free rein to. Pronounced yín.

  • excessive; extreme; too much
  • to indulge; to be licentious; to give free rein to
  • lewd; lascivious; obscene; illicit (sexual relations)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Lián
yín
dǎo
zhì
shuǐ
shàng
zhǎng
 

Continuous excessive rain caused the river to rise.

Zhè
ge
zāo
shòu
le
yín
de
qīn
 

This area was hit by excessive rain.

Yín
wēi
zhī
xià
 
bǎi
xìng
gǎn
gǎn
yán
 

Under the abuse of power, the people dared to be angry but not to speak.

píng
jiè
jiā
yín
wēi
bǎi
xìng
 

He bullied the common people using his family's excessive power.

Yín
fēi
fēi
 
lián
yuè
kāi
 

Excessive rain fell continuously for months without stopping.