Read Edit View history Discussion 颜 yán HSK2 face Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 页 represents the meaning and 彦 represents the sound. Simplified form of 顏. Pinyin Separate values with commas yán × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 顏 ×顔 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 颜 Simp strokes 颜 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a head. 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