燕国 yān guó

Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning

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Definitions

  1. 1. Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning
  2. 2. the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan qián yān (337-370), Later Yan hòu yān (384-409), Southern Yan nán yān (398-410), Northern Yan běi yān (409-436)
  3. 3. north Hebei

Characters

Character Meaning
swallow (family Hirundinidae); variant of yàn
country; nation; state