胭 yān

1. yān noun rouge; cosmetics
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: See 胭脂 (CC-CEDICT '胭'; Guoyu '胭' n 2; Unihan '胭')
2. yān noun throat
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As a variant of 咽 (Guoyu '胭' n 1)

Contained in

• 胭脂鱼(胭脂魚) mullet
• 胭脂 rouge
• 胭脂虫(胭脂蟲) cochineal insect

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 第五十二回 Chapter 52 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
• 第二回 Chapter 56 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
• 第九十三回 Chapter 93 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
• 卷八十九　志第三十九: 　百官五 Volume 89 Treatises 42: Official Posts 5 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 1
• 第二回 Chapter 75 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
• 第二回 Chapter 25 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
• 卷三百十七 列傳第二百〇五 廣西土司一 Volume 317 Biographies 205: Guangxi Tribal Headmen 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1

Collocations

• 胭粉 (胭粉) 管領大都等路打捕鷹房胭粉人戶總管府 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷八十九　志第三十九: 　百官五 Volume 89 Treatises 42: Official Posts 5 — count: 3