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宴

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宴

  • yàn (yan⁴) Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄧㄢˋ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • jin³ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • yen Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • yan Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • iàn Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • ang³ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • yàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄧㄢˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • yàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • yen⁴ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • yàn Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • yann Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • янь Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /jɛn⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • jin³ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • yin Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • yin³ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • /jiːn³³/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • yen Hakka, Miaoli, Phak fa su
  • ien Hakka, Miaoli, Hakka Romanization System
  • yan⁴ Hakka, Miaoli, Hagfa Pinyim
  • /i̯en⁵⁵/ Hakka, Miaoli, IPA
  • yan Hakka, Neipu, Phak fa su
  • (r)ian Hakka, Neipu, Hakka Romanization System
  • yan⁴ Hakka, Neipu, Hagfa Pinyim
  • /(j)i̯an⁵⁵/ Hakka, Neipu, IPA
  • iàn Min Nan, Hokkien, Tâi lô

Where it comes from

形聲漢字（上古 *qeːnʔ, *qeːns）：意符 宀 + 聲符 妟 () 。

释义 讌 · 醼

  1. literary 安闲，平和，欢愉。
  2. 为了庆祝某事时的盛大的聚餐。
  3. 请人参加酒席。

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"宴." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%AE%B4. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

宴. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%AE%B4

Chicago

"宴." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%AE%B4.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {宴},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%AE%B4},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}