顏
yánYán

face

颜 (顏) yán frequency
color noun
color or pigment

这种天然颜料是从植物根茎中提取的。

zhè zhǒng tiān​rán yán​liào shì cóng zhí​wù gēn​jīng zhōng tí​qǔ de.

This natural pigment is extracted from the roots and stems of plants.

face noun
face, facial expression, or countenance

他脸上露出了欢快的笑颜。

tā liǎn shàng lù​chū le huān​kuài de xiào​yán.

A cheerful smile appeared on his face.

颜 (顏) Yán
Yan proper name
surname Yan

颜先生是一位著名的画家。

Yán xiān​sheng shì yī wèi zhù​míng de huà​jiā.

Mr. Yan is a famous painter.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,545th most common 66.3 per million
Movie subtitles
1,473rd most common 45.2 per million appears in 22% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.55 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
24.8 per million

Details
Simplified
颜
Strokes
18
Unicode
U+984F

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