Yan

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See also: yan, yán, yàn, Yàn, yān, Yān, yǎn, and þan

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Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese (Yān)

Proper noun

Yan

  1. (historical) An ancient march, duchy, and kingdom of northeastern China during the Zhou dynasty
  2. (historical) The realm of this land under later imperial Chinese dynasties
  3. (geography) A mountain chain in northeastern China.

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