yán

room made of stone

Evolution

碞 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

yán

room made of stone; watchtower; cliff

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+789E

Shuowen

“碞,磛碞也。从石,品。《周書》曰:‘畏于民碞。’讀與巖同。”


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