yān

marinate

To leave  meat in wine  also provides the pronunciation

Components
酉 meaning component

  Meaning component

yǒu

  

wine

奄 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

yǎnyān

  

ere long

Definitions

 

yān

marinate, pickle; salt

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yān

to salt; to pickle; to cure (meat); to marinate

Most common words with 醃
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to salt

腌制

marinated

腌渍

to pickle

腌货

pickles

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.4737% of movies

3023rd most common character in movies

4219th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+9183


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