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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 yǎnYan3to lie supine; to stop; to fall down; surname Yan
2偃旗息鼓 偃旗息鼓 yǎn yan3 qi2 xi1 gu3lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease; to give in
3偃师 偃師 yǎn shīYan3 shi1Yanshi county level city in Luoyang 洛阳 , Henan
4偃师市 偃師市 yǎn shī shìYan3 shi1 shi4Yanshi county level city in Luoyang 洛阳 , Henan
5偃武修文 偃武修文 yǎn xiū wényan3 wu3 xiu1 wen2to promote culture over military activities; to give up the sword for the pen (idiom)