"Yan'an prefecture, Shaanxi" Chinese-English Dictionary

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延安地区 延安地區 yán ān dì qū Yan'an prefecture, Shaanxi
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yān Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in present-day Hebei and Liaoning / north Hebei / the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕[Qian2 Yan1] (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕[Hou4 Yan1] (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕[Nan2 Yan1] (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕[Bei3 Yan1] (409-436) / surname Yan syn
燕国 燕國 yān guó Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning / north Hebei / the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕[Qian2 Yan1] (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕[Hou4 Yan1] (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕[Nan2 Yan1] (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕[Bei3 Yan1] (409-436)
延安市 yán ān shì Yan'an, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
yān surname Yan / name of a district in Henan
yán surname Yan
吕岩 呂岩 lǚ yán Lü Yan (lived c. 874), Tang dynasty poet
颜回 顏回 yán huí Yan Hui (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius, also known as Yan Yuan 顏淵|颜渊[Yan2 Yuan1]
yān name of an immortal / ancient place name / surname Yan
陕北 陝北 shǎn běi Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地
甘泉 gān quán Ganquan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
吴起 吳起 wú qǐ Wuqi county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
南泥湾 南泥灣 nán ní wān Nanniwan, township 45 km south of Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi / "Nanniwan", a song written in 1943 to celebrate the achievements of communist revolutionaries in Nanniwan, where the 359th brigade of the Eighth Route Army reclaimed barren land as part of a campaign to become self-sufficient in food during a blockade by enemy forces
吴起县 吳起縣 wú qǐ xiàn Wuqi county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
子长 子長 zǐ cháng Zichang county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
子长县 子長縣 zǐ cháng xiàn Zichang county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
安塞 ān sāi Ansai county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
安塞县 安塞縣 ān sāi xiàn Ansai county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
宜川 yí chuān Yichuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
宜川县 宜川縣 yí chuān xiàn Yichuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
富县 富縣 fù xiàn Fu county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
宝塔区 寶塔區 bǎo tǎ qū Baota or Pagoda district of Yan'an city 延安市[Yan2 an1 shi4], Shaanxi
延川 yán chuān Yanchuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
延川县 延川縣 yán chuān xiàn Yanchuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
延长县 延長縣 yán cháng xiàn Yanchang county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
志丹 zhì dān Zhidan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
志丹县 志丹縣 zhì dān xiàn Zhidan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
洛川 luò chuān Luochuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
洛川县 洛川縣 luò chuān xiàn Luochuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
甘泉县 甘泉縣 gān quán xiàn Ganquan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
黄陵 黃陵 huáng líng mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor / Huangling county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
黄陵县 黃陵縣 huáng líng xiàn Huangling county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
黄龙 黃龍 huáng lóng Huanglong county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
黄龙县 黃龍縣 huáng lóng xiàn Huanglong county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
fēng rainy / place name in Shaanxi / Feng River in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西, tributary of Wei River 渭水[Wei4 Shui3]
陜西 xiá xī Shaanxi / erroneous variant of 陝西|陕西 Shaanxi
宝鸡市 寶雞市 bǎo jī shì Baoji, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
咸阳市 咸陽市 xián yáng shì Xianyang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
咸阳地区 咸陽地區 xián yáng dì qū Xianyang prefecture, Shaanxi
商洛市 shāng luò shì Shangluo, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
安康地区 安康地區 ān kāng dì qū Ankang prefecture, Shaanxi
安康市 ān kāng shì Ankang, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
榆林地区 榆林地區 yú lín dì qū Yulin prefecture, Shaanxi
榆林市 yú lín shì Yulin, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
渭南地区 渭南地區 wèi nán dì qū Weinan prefecture in Shaanxi
渭南市 wèi nán shì Weinan, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
汉中地区 漢中地區 hàn zhōng dì qū Hanzhong prefecture, Shaanxi
汉中市 漢中市 hàn zhōng shì Hanzhong, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
营盘镇 營盤鎮 yíng pán zhèn Yingpan township, place name / Yingpan in Shangluo prefecture, Shaanxi / Yingpan township in Yunnan / (many others)
铜川市 銅川市 tóng chuān shì Tongchuan, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3xi1 Sheng3]
陇南地区 隴南地區 lǒng nán dì qū Longnan prefecture in south Gansu (bordering Shaanxi and Sichuan)
地区 地區 dì qū local / regional / district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) / region / area / as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
福冈 福岡 fú gāng Fukuoka, capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan / Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
副地级市 副地級市 fù dì jí shì sub-prefecture-level city (county level division, administered by province, not under a prefecture)
张掖地区 張掖地區 zhāng yè dì qū Zhangye prefecture, Gansu (old term) / Zhangye, prefecture-level city 張掖市|张掖市[Zhang1 ye4 shi4] (district in Gansu)
恩施市 ēn shī shì Enshi prefecture-level city in Hubei, capital of Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
承德地区 承德地區 chéng dé dì qū Chengde prefecture (old name) / now Chengde prefecture-level city
台南府 臺南府 tái nán fǔ Tainan Prefecture, a prefecture of Taiwan under Qing rule
莆田地区 莆田地區 pú tián dì qū Putian prefecture (old term) / since 1983, Putian, prefecture-level city, Fujian
地市 dì shì prefecture-level administrative jurisdiction (including prefecture-level cities, autonomous prefectures, prefectures and leagues) syn
燕赵 燕趙 yān zhào Yan and Zhao, two of the Warring States in Hebei and Shanxi / beautiful women / women dancers and singers
燕京 yān jīng Yanjing, an old name for Beijing / capital of Yan at different periods
白求恩 bái qiú ēn Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning
针眼 針眼 zhēn yan (medicine) sty syn
高云 高雲 gāo yún Gao Yun (died 409) emperor of Northern or Later Yan dynasty
阎锡山 閻錫山 yán xī shān Yan Xishan (1883-1960), warlord in Shanxi
颜真卿 顏真卿 yán zhēn qīng Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty
渔阳 漁陽 yú yáng old place name (in Yan of Warring states, in modern Beijing city)
严复 嚴復 yán fù Yan Fu (1853-1921), influential Chinese writer and translator of Western books, esp. on social sciences
yǎn eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) / (often used with 一[yi1]) a look / a glance / small hole / (bound form) salient point / classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc syn
yán words / speech / to say / to talk syn
夏衍 xià yǎn Xia Yan (1900-1995), Chinese writer, playwright, socialist critic and movie pioneer
yán to grind / study / research syn
广 yǎn "house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc syn
yàn to examine / to test / to check syn
yán tight (closely sealed) / stern / strict / rigorous / severe / father syn
司马炎 司馬炎 sī mǎ yán Sima Yan (236-290), founder and first emperor (265-290) of the Western Jin dynasty 西晉|西晋[Xi1 Jin4], posthumous name 晉武帝|晋武帝[Jin4 Wu3di4]
晏婴 晏嬰 yàn yīng Yan Ying (-c 500 BC), famous statesman from Qi of the Warring States, also known as Yanzi 晏子[Yan4 zi3] , hero of book 晏子春秋[Yan4 zi3 Chun1 qiu1]
yǎn to perform (a play etc) / to stage (a show) / (bound form) to develop / to play out / to carry out (a task) syn
阴阳家 陰陽家 yīn yáng jiā School of Yin-Yang of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) founded by Zou Yan 鄒衍|邹衍[Zou1 Yan3] syn
yān tobacco (variant of 煙|烟[yan1]) syn
yán to prolong / to extend / to delay syn
沿 yán along / to follow (a line, tradition etc) / to carry on / to trim (a border with braid, tape etc) / border / edge syn
沿 yàn riverside (often with 兒|儿 erhua) syn
yán flame / inflammation / -itis syn
yán variant of 巖|岩[yan2] syn
yǎn to cover up / to conceal / to close (a door, book etc) / (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid / (literary) to launch a surprise attack syn
yán Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yan2] syn
yàn (bound form) to loathe / to be fed up with / (literary) to satiate / to satisfy syn
yàn variant of 燕[yan4] syn
yán salt / CL:粒[li4] syn
yān throat / pharynx / narrow pass syn
yàn to swallow syn
yàn bright / fresh and attractive / glamorous / (bound form) amorous / romantic / (literary) to admire / to envy syn
yàn variant of 宴[yan4] syn
yàn variant of 焰[yan4] syn
yān dark red syn
yǎn to spread out / to develop / to overflow / to amplify / superfluous syn
yán (literary) the gate of a lane syn
yān where / how syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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