yānyàn

Components
亻 meaning component

  Meaning component

rén

  

person

person

焉 sound component

  Sound component

yān

  

thereupon

Evolution

傿 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
傿 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
傿 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
傿 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

Yān

name of an immortal; ancient place name; surname Yan

 

yàn

fraudulent price