"奄" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /jɛn²¹⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiːm³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /iam⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /iam⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /iam⁵³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /iam⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /iam⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /jɛn²¹⁴/, /jiːm³⁵/, /iam⁵³/, /iam⁵⁵⁴/, /iam⁵³/, /iam⁵³/, /iam⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: yǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], yan³ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jim² [Cantonese, Jyutping], iám, yǎn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yǎn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yǎn [Mandarin, Yale], yean [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], янь [Mandarin, Palladius], janʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], yím [Cantonese, Yale], jim² [Cantonese, Pinyin], yim² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], iám [Hokkien, POJ], iám [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iarm [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], 'jemX [Middle-Chinese], /*ʔ(r)omʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*qromʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 奄
  1. to cover; to surround; to include Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-奄-zh-character-jfubasjz
  2. suddenly; abruptly; quickly; hastily Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-奄-zh-character-mNLZRA4G Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 13 48 7 20 6 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 奄忽, 奄息, 奄欻, 奄然, 奄然而逝

Character

IPA: /jɛn²¹⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jɛn⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiːm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /iam⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /iam⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /iam³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /am⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Taipei], /jɛn²¹⁴/, /jɛn⁵⁵/, /jiːm⁵⁵/, /iam⁵³/, /iam⁵⁵⁴/, /iam³³/, /am⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: yǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], yān [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄧㄢ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jim¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], iám, iam, am, yǎn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yǎn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yǎn [Mandarin, Yale], yean [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], янь [Mandarin, Palladius], janʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], yān [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yan [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yān [Mandarin, Yale], ian [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], yīm [Cantonese, Yale], jim¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yim¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], iám [Hokkien, POJ], iám [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iarm [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], iam [Hokkien, POJ], iam [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iafm [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], am [Hokkien, POJ], am [Hokkien, Tai-lo], afm [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 奄
  1. feeble Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-奄-zh-character-gTYidHFx
  2. a surname
    Sense id: en-奄-zh-character-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Chinese surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 一息奄奄, 奄奄 (yǎnyǎn), 奄奄一息, 奄奄垂絕, 奄奄垂绝, 奄奄無力, 奄奄无力, 氣息奄奄 (qìxīyānyān), 气息奄奄 (qìxīyānyān)

Character

IPA: /jɛn⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiːm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jɛn⁵⁵/, /jiːm⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: yān [Mandarin, Pinyin], yan¹ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jim¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yān [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yan [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yān [Mandarin, Yale], ian [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], янь [Mandarin, Palladius], janʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], yīm [Cantonese, Yale], jim¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yim¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 奄
  1. Alternative form of 閹/阉 (yān, “to castrate; eunuch”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: (extra: yān, “to castrate; eunuch”), (extra: yān, “to castrate; eunuch”)
    Sense id: en-奄-zh-character-M6NImcxh
  2. Alternative form of 淹 (yān, “to remain; to tarry”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: (extra: yān, “to remain; to tarry”)
    Sense id: en-奄-zh-character-31W0usjK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 奄尹, 奄人 (yānrén), 奄宦, 奄留, 奄豎, 奄竖

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "word": "奄息"
    },
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      "word": "奄欻"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄然"
    },
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      ],
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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        "suddenly; abruptly; quickly; hastily"
      ],
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          "suddenly",
          "suddenly"
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          "abruptly",
          "abruptly"
        ],
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          "quickly",
          "quickly"
        ],
        [
          "hastily",
          "hastily"
        ]
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim²"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yean"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "янь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yím"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yim²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iarm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "'jemX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ʔ(r)omʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*qromʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ʔ(r)omʔ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*qromʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "奄"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "一息奄奄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnyǎn",
      "word": "奄奄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄奄一息"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄奄垂絕"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄奄垂绝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄奄無力"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄奄无力"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qìxīyānyān",
      "word": "氣息奄奄"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qìxīyānyān",
      "word": "气息奄奄"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "feeble"
      ],
      "id": "en-奄-zh-character-gTYidHFx",
      "links": [
        [
          "feeble",
          "feeble"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
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        }
      ],
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        "a surname"
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      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iam"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "am"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yean"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "янь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīm"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yim¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iarm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iam"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iam"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iafm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "am"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "am"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "afm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/am⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ iam /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/am⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "奄"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄尹"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yānrén",
      "word": "奄人"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄宦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄留"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄豎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "奄竖"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "yān, “to castrate; eunuch”",
          "word": "閹"
        },
        {
          "extra": "yān, “to castrate; eunuch”",
          "word": "阉"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of 閹/阉 (yān, “to castrate; eunuch”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-奄-zh-character-M6NImcxh",
      "links": [
        [
          "閹",
          "閹#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "阉",
          "阉#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "castrate",
          "castrate"
        ],
        [
          "eunuch",
          "eunuch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "yān, “to remain; to tarry”",
          "word": "淹"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of 淹 (yān, “to remain; to tarry”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-奄-zh-character-31W0usjK",
      "links": [
        [
          "淹",
          "淹#Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "remain",
          "remain"
        ],
        [
          "tarry",
          "tarry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "янь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yīm"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yim¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Chinese adverbs",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese lemmas"
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      "word": "奄忽"
    },
    {
      "word": "奄息"
    },
    {
      "word": "奄欻"
    },
    {
      "word": "奄然"
    },
    {
      "word": "奄然而逝"
    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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      ],
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          "cover",
          "cover"
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        [
          "surround",
          "surround"
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          "include",
          "include"
        ]
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
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        "suddenly; abruptly; quickly; hastily"
      ],
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          "suddenly",
          "suddenly"
        ],
        [
          "abruptly",
          "abruptly"
        ],
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          "quickly",
          "quickly"
        ],
        [
          "hastily",
          "hastily"
        ]
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
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      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yean"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "янь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yim²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iarm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "'jemX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ʔ(r)omʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁴¹/"
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    {
      "other": "/*qromʔ/"
    }
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}

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    "Chinese nouns",
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    "Chinese verbs"
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      "word": "一息奄奄"
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      "roman": "yǎnyǎn",
      "word": "奄奄"
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    {
      "word": "奄奄一息"
    },
    {
      "word": "奄奄垂絕"
    },
    {
      "word": "奄奄垂绝"
    },
    {
      "word": "奄奄無力"
    },
    {
      "word": "奄奄无力"
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      "roman": "qìxīyānyān",
      "word": "氣息奄奄"
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      "roman": "qìxīyānyān",
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          "feeble"
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        "obsolete"
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      ]
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      "tags": [
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "iám"
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    {
      "zh-pron": "iam"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "am"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yean"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "янь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
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    },
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "ian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Yale"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yim¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm⁵⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iám"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iarm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/",
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        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iam"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iafm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "am"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "am"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "afm"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/am⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "/ iam /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːm⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iam³³/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/am⁴⁴/"
    }
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      "word": "奄尹"
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    {
      "roman": "yānrén",
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    {
      "word": "奄宦"
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    {
      "word": "奄留"
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    {
      "word": "奄豎"
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      "word": "奄竖"
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          "tarry"
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        "Pinyin"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan¹"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
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      "tags": [
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        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "ian"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "янь"
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      "tags": [
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        "Palladius"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/jɛn⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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        "Yale"
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    {
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jim¹"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "/jiːm⁵⁵/",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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