"衍" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /jɛn²¹⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hiːn³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /jiːn³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /jiːn¹³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Sinological-IPA], /iɛn⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /iɛn⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /iɛn⁵³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /iɛn⁵³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /iɛn⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /jɛn²¹⁴/, /hiːn³⁵/, /jiːn³⁵/, /jiːn¹³/, /iɛn⁵³/, /iɛn⁵⁵⁴/, /iɛn⁵³/, /iɛn⁵³/, /iɛn⁴¹/ Chinese transliterations: yǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], yan³ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hin² [Cantonese, Jyutping], jin² [Cantonese, Jyutping], jin⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ián, 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], hin² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], jin² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], jin⁵ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], hín [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], yín [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], yíhn [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Yale], hin² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], jin² [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], jin⁵ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Pinyin], hin² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], yin² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], yin⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong], ián [Hokkien, POJ], ián [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iern [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], yenX [Middle-Chinese], yenH [Middle-Chinese], /*N-q(r)anʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*lanʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang], /*lans/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Etymology: Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意): 行 (“path; way; to go; to move”) + 水 (“water”). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han ideogrammic compounds}}, {{liushu|ic|adj=|nocap=|pron=}} Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意), {{Han compound|行|水|ls=ic|t1=path; way; to go; to move|t2=water}} Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意): 行 (“path; way; to go; to move”) + 水 (“water”) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 衍
  1. to overflow; to spill over
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-jRqyXMB8
  2. to spread out; to extend; to develop
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-O2OxZRdc
  3. superfluous; unnecessary
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-Su6MCxjw
  4. characters mistakenly added during the copying of a text
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-A2Z6wuFH
  5. (obsolete) lowland; flatland Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-tI11jqzk
  6. (obsolete) marsh; bog Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-kuf7f6IX
  7. (obsolete) mountain slope; hillside Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-TEMOIOuM
  8. (obsolete) bamboo basket Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-F9LkyUN0
  9. a surname
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Chinese surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 上岸衍生物, 信貸衍生產品, 信贷衍生产品, 取代衍生物, 平衍, 推衍, 敷衍 (fūyǎn), 敷衍了事 (fūyǎnliǎoshì), 敷衍塞責 (fūyǎnsèzé), 敷衍塞责 (fūyǎnsèzé), 沃衍, 篋衍, 箧衍, 繁衍 (fányǎn), 羅摩衍那 (Luómóyǎnnà), 罗摩衍那 (Luómóyǎnnà), 胄裔繁衍, 蕃衍 (fányǎn), 衍伸, 衍化 (yǎnhuà), 衍化物, 衍射 (yǎnshè), 衍射儀, 衍射仪, 衍射光學, 衍射光学, 衍射學, 衍射学, 衍射格子, 衍射波, 衍射線, 衍射线, 衍射角, 衍文 (yǎnwén), 衍生 (yǎnshēng), 衍生構造, 衍生构造, 衍生物 (yǎnshēngwù), 衍生產品 (yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn), 衍生产品 (yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn), 衍生蛋白, 衍生複詞, 衍生复词, 衍生金融工具, 衍聖公, 衍圣公, 衍變 (yǎnbiàn), 衍变 (yǎnbiàn), 衍進, 衍进, 金融衍生工具, 金融衍生產品, 金融衍生产品, 鋪衍, 铺衍

Character

IPA: /jɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jɛn³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: yán [Mandarin, Pinyin], yan² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], yán [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yán [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yen² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yán [Mandarin, Yale], yan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], янь [Mandarin, Palladius], janʹ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Etymology: Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意): 行 (“path; way; to go; to move”) + 水 (“water”). Etymology templates: {{categorize|zh|Han ideogrammic compounds}}, {{liushu|ic|adj=|nocap=|pron=}} Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意), {{Han compound|行|水|ls=ic|t1=path; way; to go; to move|t2=water}} Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意): 行 (“path; way; to go; to move”) + 水 (“water”) Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 衍
  1. (obsolete) to bring in; to invite; to introduce Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-wLC5rxWE
  2. (Buddhism) yana; vehicle Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-衍-zh-character-ND4adUOH Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese hanzi, Middle Chinese hanzi, Old Chinese hanzi, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 10 11 0 18 1 0 5 2 10 7 33 Disambiguation of Chinese hanzi: 4 3 0 23 4 0 4 3 8 2 48 Disambiguation of Middle Chinese hanzi: 1 1 2 19 1 0 1 0 12 0 63 Disambiguation of Old Chinese hanzi: 1 1 2 19 1 0 1 0 12 0 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 10 10 0 18 2 0 6 4 12 10 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 7 0 23 1 0 4 3 9 7 38 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 摩訶衍 (Móhēyǎn), 摩诃衍 (Móhēyǎn), 衍祭
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "上岸衍生物"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "信貸衍生產品"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "信贷衍生产品"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "取代衍生物"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "平衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "推衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "fūyǎn",
      "word": "敷衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "fūyǎnliǎoshì",
      "word": "敷衍了事"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "fūyǎnsèzé",
      "word": "敷衍塞責"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "fūyǎnsèzé",
      "word": "敷衍塞责"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "沃衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "篋衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "箧衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "fányǎn",
      "word": "繁衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Luómóyǎnnà",
      "word": "羅摩衍那"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Luómóyǎnnà",
      "word": "罗摩衍那"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "胄裔繁衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "fányǎn",
      "word": "蕃衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍伸"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnhuà",
      "word": "衍化"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍化物"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnshè",
      "word": "衍射"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射儀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射仪"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射光學"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射光学"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射學"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射学"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射格子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射波"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射線"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射线"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍射角"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnwén",
      "word": "衍文"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnshēng",
      "word": "衍生"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍生構造"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍生构造"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnshēngwù",
      "word": "衍生物"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn",
      "word": "衍生產品"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn",
      "word": "衍生产品"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍生蛋白"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍生複詞"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍生复词"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍生金融工具"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍聖公"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍圣公"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnbiàn",
      "word": "衍變"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "yǎnbiàn",
      "word": "衍变"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍進"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "衍进"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "金融衍生工具"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "金融衍生產品"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "金融衍生产品"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "鋪衍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "铺衍"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "Han ideogrammic compounds"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ic",
        "adj": "",
        "nocap": "",
        "pron": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意)",
      "name": "liushu"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "行",
        "2": "水",
        "ls": "ic",
        "t1": "path; way; to go; to move",
        "t2": "water"
      },
      "expansion": "Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意): 行 (“path; way; to go; to move”) + 水 (“water”)",
      "name": "Han compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意): 行 (“path; way; to go; to move”) + 水 (“water”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "衍",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to overflow; to spill over"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-jRqyXMB8",
      "links": [
        [
          "overflow",
          "overflow"
        ],
        [
          "spill over",
          "spill over"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to spread out; to extend; to develop"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-O2OxZRdc",
      "links": [
        [
          "spread out",
          "spread out"
        ],
        [
          "extend",
          "extend"
        ],
        [
          "develop",
          "develop"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "superfluous; unnecessary"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-Su6MCxjw",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluous",
          "superfluous"
        ],
        [
          "unnecessary",
          "unnecessary"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "characters mistakenly added during the copying of a text"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-A2Z6wuFH",
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "mistake",
          "mistake"
        ],
        [
          "add",
          "add"
        ],
        [
          "copy",
          "copy"
        ],
        [
          "text",
          "text"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "lowland; flatland"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-tI11jqzk",
      "links": [
        [
          "lowland",
          "lowland"
        ],
        [
          "flatland",
          "flatland"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) lowland; flatland"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "marsh; bog"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-kuf7f6IX",
      "links": [
        [
          "marsh",
          "marsh"
        ],
        [
          "bog",
          "bog"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) marsh; bog"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "mountain slope; hillside"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-TEMOIOuM",
      "links": [
        [
          "mountain",
          "mountain"
        ],
        [
          "slope",
          "slope"
        ],
        [
          "hillside",
          "hillside"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) mountain slope; hillside"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "bamboo basket"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-F9LkyUN0",
      "links": [
        [
          "bamboo",
          "bamboo"
        ],
        [
          "basket",
          "basket"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) bamboo basket"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "id": "en-衍-zh-character-v2O7m9sM",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "ián"
    },
    {
      "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",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yíhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yin⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hiːn³⁵/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iern"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yenX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yenH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*N-q(r)anʔ/"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*lanʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*lans/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ jin² /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ jin² /"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ yin² /"
    },
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      "ipa": "/hiːn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn¹³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*N-q(r)anʔ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*lanʔ/"
    },
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      "other": "/*lans/"
    }
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}

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "introduce"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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        "Wade-Giles"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵/"
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}
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    "Chinese hanzi",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 衍",
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    "Middle Chinese adjectives",
    "Middle Chinese hanzi",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
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    "Old Chinese adjectives",
    "Old Chinese hanzi",
    "Old Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese nouns",
    "Old Chinese verbs",
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    {
      "word": "上岸衍生物"
    },
    {
      "word": "信貸衍生產品"
    },
    {
      "word": "信贷衍生产品"
    },
    {
      "word": "取代衍生物"
    },
    {
      "word": "平衍"
    },
    {
      "word": "推衍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fūyǎn",
      "word": "敷衍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fūyǎnliǎoshì",
      "word": "敷衍了事"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fūyǎnsèzé",
      "word": "敷衍塞責"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fūyǎnsèzé",
      "word": "敷衍塞责"
    },
    {
      "word": "沃衍"
    },
    {
      "word": "篋衍"
    },
    {
      "word": "箧衍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fányǎn",
      "word": "繁衍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Luómóyǎnnà",
      "word": "羅摩衍那"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Luómóyǎnnà",
      "word": "罗摩衍那"
    },
    {
      "word": "胄裔繁衍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fányǎn",
      "word": "蕃衍"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍伸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnhuà",
      "word": "衍化"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍化物"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnshè",
      "word": "衍射"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射儀"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射仪"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射光學"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射光学"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射學"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射学"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射格子"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射波"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射線"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射线"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍射角"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnwén",
      "word": "衍文"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnshēng",
      "word": "衍生"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍生構造"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍生构造"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnshēngwù",
      "word": "衍生物"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn",
      "word": "衍生產品"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn",
      "word": "衍生产品"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍生蛋白"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍生複詞"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍生复词"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍生金融工具"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍聖公"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍圣公"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnbiàn",
      "word": "衍變"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǎnbiàn",
      "word": "衍变"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍進"
    },
    {
      "word": "衍进"
    },
    {
      "word": "金融衍生工具"
    },
    {
      "word": "金融衍生產品"
    },
    {
      "word": "金融衍生产品"
    },
    {
      "word": "鋪衍"
    },
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      "word": "铺衍"
    }
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        "2": "hanzi"
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          "lowland"
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          "flatland"
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          "marsh"
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          "bog"
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      "raw_glosses": [
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      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
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        "mountain slope; hillside"
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          "mountain"
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        [
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          "bamboo"
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        [
          "basket",
          "basket"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) bamboo basket"
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yǎn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin⁵"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "ián"
    },
    {
      "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",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yín"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yíhn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yin²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yin⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hiːn³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn³⁵/",
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/jiːn¹³/",
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ián"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iern"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yenX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yenH"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*N-q(r)anʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*lanʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*lans/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ jin² /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ jin² /"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ yin² /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hiːn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiːn¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iɛn⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*N-q(r)anʔ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*lanʔ/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*lans/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "衍"
}

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    {
      "roman": "Móhēyǎn",
      "word": "摩訶衍"
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    {
      "roman": "Móhēyǎn",
      "word": "摩诃衍"
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      "name": "liushu"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "to bring in; to invite; to introduce"
      ],
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          "bring",
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          "invite",
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        "(obsolete) to bring in; to invite; to introduce"
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          "yana",
          "yana"
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        "(Buddhism) yana; vehicle"
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        "religion"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yán"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yen²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "янь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "janʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "ipa": "/jɛn³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "衍"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 衍 meaning in Chinese (10.2kB)

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  "trace": ""
}

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}

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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
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  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
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  "title": "衍",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Chinese)⁺'",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
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}

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