嫣

yān

yānspelled as ian · 1st tone — spelling rules

(literary) lovely; sweet

Radical: 女 Strokes: 14

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

女如好威委妇奸妙娘奴婆姑

Same radical

女如好威委妇奸妙娘奴婆姑婚妆娇

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Character Decomposition

嫣=女+焉

Etymology

woman

Meanings

(literary) lovely; sweet

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Words with 嫣 13 total

bright red嫣红yān hóng beautiful · sweet · engaging嫣然yān rán (idiom) to smile sweetly嫣然一笑yān rán yī xiào lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom) · fig. beautiful flowers姹紫嫣红chà zǐ yān hóng

Idioms with 嫣 3 total Chain

lit. beautiful purples and brilliant reds (idiom) · fig. beautiful flowers姹紫嫣红chà zǐ yān hóng (idiom) to smile sweetly嫣然一笑yān rán yī xiào