燕说 yānshuō strained interpretation Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents yānshuō strained interpretation 燕 yān Yan state a vassal state during the Zhou dynasty and one of the seven warring states, located in present-day northern Hebei and western Liaoning说 說 shuō verb to explain to explain; to illustrate; to clarify a point or reasoningyānshuō Yanshuo 燕 yān Hebei a literary or historical name for the Hebei region说 說 shuō noun storytelling (in oral performing arts) to perform through speech; to narrate