懂中文 Dong Chinese

唁

yàn

express condolence

Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 言 represents the sound.

Components
口 meaning component

口  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

言 sound component

言  Sound component

yán

  

speech

Evolution

唁 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
唁 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

唁  

yàn

express condolence; to extend condolences

Most common words with 唁
Freq.
Word
Meaning

吊唁

to condole

唁电

a telegram of condolence

唁

to extend condolences

电唁

a telegraph condolence

慰唁

to console