yán

cliff, precipice; cave, grotto

DEFINITIONS

  • cliff, precipice
  • cave, grotto
  • cliff
  • rock
  • variant of 巖|岩[yan2]
  • variant of 岩[yan2]

WORDS

céng yán stratified rock; flagstone
層 yán céng rock strata; variant of 岩層|岩层[yan2 ceng2]
床 yán chuáng bedrock
畫 yán huà rock painting; picture or writing carved on rocks
殘丘 huī yán cán qiū mogote (steep-sided pointed hill in karst landform)
非層 fēi céng yán unstratified rock
鹼性 jiǎn xìng yán basic rock; mafic rock (with less silicon and more magnesium, iron etc)
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