焉
yān

thereupon

焉 yān
how modal particle
interrogative adverb used to ask in what way or by what means

如果不亲身实践，焉能取得成功？

rú​guǒ bù qīn​shēn shí​jiàn, yān néng qǔ​dé chéng​gōng?

How can one achieve success without personal practice?

where pronoun
interrogative pronoun used to ask in what place or to what destination

这种罕见的药材产于焉地，目前还不得而知。

zhè zhǒng hǎn​jiàn de yào​cái chǎn yú yān dì, mù​qián hái bù​dé'ér​zhī.

The origin of this rare medicinal herb is currently unknown.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,526th most common 18.7 per million
Movie subtitles
2,989th most common 3.57 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1.13 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
7.75 per million

Details
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+7109

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)