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檐

yán
Rare

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Definitions

  1. 1. eaves
  2. 2. ledge or brim

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Words Containing 檐

密檐塔
mì yán tǎ

multi-eaved pagoda

封檐板
fēng yán bǎn

barge board

屋檐
wū yán

eaves

帽檐
mào yán

brim (of a hat)

房檐
fáng yán

eaves

挑檐
tiǎo yán

eaves

飞檐走壁
fēi yán zǒu bì

to leap onto roofs and vault over walls (usually associated with martial arts)