yǎn

How to write (yǎn) in Chinese

(pinyin: yǎn, written "yan" or "yan") means eyelet, hole, opening. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write .

Meaning

  • eyelet, hole, opening

Stroke order

Examples

她让我闭上眼睛,先闻茶的香气,再尝一小口,最后再咽下去。
tā ràng wǒ bì shàng yǎn jīng, xiān wén chá de xiāng qì, zài cháng yì xiǎo kǒu, zuì hòu zài yàn xià qù.
She had me close my eyes, first smell the tea's aroma, then taste a small sip, and only at the end swallow.
狗主人来到现场后,豆豆立刻认出了他们,一家人都激动得流下了眼泪。
gǒu zhǔ rén lái dào xiàn chǎng hòu, dòu dou lì kè rèn chū le tā men, yì jiā rén dōu jī dòng de liú xià le yǎn lèi.
When the owners arrived, Doudou immediately recognised them. The whole family was so moved they cried.

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