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衍
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to spread out, to develop, to overflow, to amplify, superfluous

Pinyin
yǎn
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9
Words starting with 衍Words ending in 衍Anywhere in a word

Words starting with 衍

衍生yǎn shēng

to give rise to; to derive; derivative; derivation

衍伸yǎn shēn

to give rise (to); to spawn; to spread (to)

衍化yǎn huà

to evolve (of ideas, designs, constructions etc); to develop and change

衍射yǎn shè

(physics) to diffract

衍变yǎn biàn

to develop; to evolve

Words ending in 衍

繁衍fán yǎn

to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity

敷衍fū yǎn

to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by

夏衍Xià Yǎn

Xia Yan (1900-1995), Chinese writer, playwright, socialist critic and movie pioneer

推衍tuī yǎn

to deduce; to infer; an implication; same as 推演

沃衍wò yǎn

rich and fertile (soil)

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