yǎn奄
奄
archaic
literary
Meaning of 奄
奄 means to cover; to include; suddenly; abruptly. Pronounced yǎn.
- to cover; to include
- suddenly; abruptly
- to castrate (archaic variant of 阉)
Character Info
Radical门
Strokes11
Components
门
奄
Stroke Order
奄
Definitions & Examples
Qí其
dì地
yǎn奄
yǒu有
sì四
fāng方
，
fú幅
yuán员
liáo辽
kuò阔
。
Its territory covers all directions, with a vast expanse.
Zhè这
zuò座
shān山
mài脉
yǎn奄
yǒu有
zhěng整
gè个
běi北
bù部
dì地
qū区
。
This mountain range covers the entire northern region.
Tā他
de的
shì势
lì力
fàn范
wéi围
yǎn奄
yǒu有
zhōu周
biān边
shù数
xiàn县
。
His sphere of influence includes several surrounding counties.
Gǔ古
jí籍
jì记
zǎi载
zhōng中
，
gāi该
guó国
yǎn奄
yǒu有
dōng东
hǎi海
zhī之
bīn滨
。
According to ancient records, this country covers the coast of the East China Sea.
Zhè这
piàn片
sēn森
lín林
yǎn奄
yǒu有
shù数
bǎi百
píng平
fāng方
gōng公
lǐ里
de的
miàn面
jī积
。
This forest covers an area of hundreds of square kilometers.