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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	淹没	淹沒	yān mò	yan1 mo4	to submerge; to drown; to flood; to drown out (also fig.)
2	淹	淹	yān	yan1	to flood; to submerge; to drown; to irritate the skin (of liquids); to delay
3	淹博	淹博	yān bó	yan1 bo2	widely read; erudite
4	淹博学问	淹博學問	yān bó xué wen	yan1 bo2 xue2 wen5	deep and wide in learning (idiom)
5	淹盖	淹蓋	yān gài	yan1 gai4	to submerge; to flood; to drown out; ; to submerge; to flood; to drown out
6	淹灌	淹灌	yān guàn	yan1 guan4	basin irrigation (e.g. paddy fields)
7	淹留	淹留	yān liú	yan1 liu2	to stay for a long period
8	淹灭	淹滅	yān miè	yan1 mie4	to submerge; to flood; to bury
9	淹识时事	淹識時事	yān shí shí shì	yan1 shi2 shi2 shi4	to be well-informed of current events (idiom)
10	淹水	淹水	yān shuǐ	yan1 shui3	to be flooded
11	淹死	淹死	yān sǐ	yan1 si3	to drown
12	淹通古今	淹通古今	yān tōng gǔ jīn	yan1 tong1 gu3 jin1	to be thoroughly acquainted with the past and the present (idiom)