彥 (yàn)

accomplished / elegant (common in names)

How 彥 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
文 — script/literature
Traditional
彥
Simplified
彦

Components

Common words using 彥

巴彥 bāyàn
Bayan county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang
野田佳彥 yětiánjiāyàn
Noda Yoshihiko, Prime Minister of Japan (2 September 2011 ~)
巴彥淖爾 bāyànnàoěr
Bayan Nur prefecture level city in Inner Mongolia
巴彥淖爾市 bāyànnàoěrshì
Bayan Nur prefecture level city in Inner Mongolia

彥 in a sentence

「彥」這個字在台灣男生的名字裡很常見。

"Yàn" zhège zì zài Táiwān nánshēng de míngzi lǐ hěn chángjiàn.

“The character "Yan" is very common in Taiwanese boys' names.”

How common is 彥?

彥 is the 2,554th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.6% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 彥

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