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沿 yán

沿 (yán) is a Chinese character with 8 strokes, taught at HSK level 6. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Pinyin
yán
Strokes
8
Level
HSK level 6
Component
氵

Meaning

沿 means along; edge in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
Englishalong; edge
Spanisha lo largo; borde
Portugueseao longo; borda
Frenchle long; bord
Germanentlang; Rand
Italianlungo; bordo
Russianвдоль; край
Arabicعلى طول; حافة
Hindiकिनारे; साथ-साथ
Indonesiansepanjang; tepi
Vietnamesedọc; ven
Japanese沿う; 沿岸
Korean따라; 연

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 沿 loaded.

Characters at the same level