沿 yán

follow a course, go along

HSK 6 #1182

DEFINITIONS

沿 yán
  • along
  • to follow (a line, tradition etc)
  • to carry on
  • to trim (a border with braid, tape etc)
  • border
  • edge

STROKES

WORDS

沿海 yán hǎi
HSK 6
coastal
沿着 yán zhe to go along; to follow
前沿 qián yán front-line; forward position; outpost; extending ahead; frontier (of science, technology etc)
沿途 yán tú along the sides of the road; by the wayside
沿岸 yán àn coastal area; littoral or riparian
沿用 yán yòng to continue to use (old methods); to apply as before; according to usage
边沿 biān yán edge; fringe
沿线 yán xiàn along the line (e.g. railway); the region near the line
沿袭 yán xí to carry on as before; to follow (an old custom etc)
床沿 chuáng yán bedside
沿海地区 yán hǎi dì qū coastland; coastal areas
帽沿 mào yán variant of 帽檐[mao4 yan2]
历史沿革 lì shǐ yán gé historical development; background
歷史沿革 lì shǐ yán gé historical development; background
沿例 yán lì following the model; according to precedent
沿儿 yán r edge (used directly after a noun, e.g. roadside 馬路沿兒|马路沿儿)
沿兒 yán r edge (used directly after a noun, e.g. roadside 馬路沿兒|马路沿儿)
沿岸地区 yán àn dì qū coastal area
沿岸地區 yán àn dì qū coastal area
沿条儿 yán tiáo r tape seam (in dressmaking); tape trim
沿條兒 yán tiáo r tape seam (in dressmaking); tape trim
沿江 yán jiāng along the river; the region around the river
沿河土家族自治县 yán hé tǔ jiā zú zì zhì xiàn Yanhe Tujia autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[Tong2 ren2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
沿河土家族自治縣 yán hé tǔ jiā zú zì zhì xiàn Yanhe Tujia autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[Tong2 ren2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
沿河县 yán hé xiàn Yanhe Tujia autonomous county in Tongren prefecture 銅仁地區|铜仁地区[Tong2 ren2 di4 qu1], Guizhou
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