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玁狁
xiǎn​yǔn

Xianyun

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 玁 xiǎn
    opaque (segment carries no independent meaning)
    (bound form) northern tribe
    (bound form) used in 玁狁 xiǎn​yǔn, an ancient nomadic people who lived north of China during the Zhou Dynasty
  2. 狁 yǔn
    opaque (segment carries no independent meaning)
    [name]
    (bound form) part of the name of a northern nomadic tribe in ancient China, usually appearing in the compound 玁狁 xiǎn​yǔn
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