HSK 4

(yán): strict, rigorous, rigid

yán

strict, rigorous, rigid

Pinyin

yán

HSK Level

Level 4

Characters

1

English Meaning

strict, rigorous, rigid

How to Write (yán)

is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

严厉

yánlì

严密

yánmì

严寒

yánhán

严峻

yánjùn

严格

yángé

严禁

yánjìn

严肃

yánsù

严重

yánzhòng

尊严

zūnyán

庄严

zhuāngyán

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