鹽

腌
yàn
  1. (Ningbonese) to apply soap to; to dab or cover with soap
  2. (Ningbonese, of one's body) to be drenched in sweat
  3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 豔 /艳 (yàn, “to envy”)
  4. alternative form of 豔 /艳 (yàn, “to envy”)
  5. to apply soap to; to dab or cover with soap
  6. to be drenched in sweat

Wiktionary

Homographs

腌 ā
  1. used in 腌臢 āzā
  2. Taiwan pr. āng
腌 yān variant of 醃 yān
醃 yān
  1. to salt
  2. to pickle
  3. to cure (meat)
  4. to marinate
鹽 yán salt

classifier: 粒

Examples

還有鹽嗎？

Is there any salt left?

Source: Tatoeba

再加點鹽好嗎？

How about adding a little bit more salt?

Source: Tatoeba

請把鹽遞給我。

Please pass me the salt.

Source: Tatoeba

沒有再多的鹽了。

There's no more salt.

Source: Tatoeba

放點鹽到滾水裡。

Put some salt into the boiling water.

Source: Tatoeba

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Containing this entry

鹽亭 Yántíng Yanting county in Mianyang 綿陽 Miányáng, north Sichuan
鹽城 Yánchéng see 鹽城市 Yánchéng Shì
鹽埔 Yánpǔ Yanpu Township in Pingtung County 屏東縣 Píngdōng Xiàn, Taiwan
鹽埕 Yánchéng Yancheng district of Kaohsiung city 高雄市 Gāoxióngshì, south Taiwan
鹽山 Yánshān see 鹽山縣 Yánshān Xiàn
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