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腌

yān · ā
to salt · to pickle
Radical: 月 Strokes: 12
Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Level 2 character
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Character Decomposition
腌=⺼+奄
Etymology
Meat ⺼ left 奄 in salt; 奄 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings2 pronunciations
yān
to salt
to pickle
to cure (meat)
to marinate
ā
used in ā zā
Taiwan pr. āng
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Words with 腌 25 total
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