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yán

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Definitions

  1. 1. bamboo mat for sitting

Words Containing 筵

筵宴
yán yàn

feast

婚筵
hūn yán

wedding reception

开筵
kāi yán

to host a banquet

酒筵
jiǔ yán

feast

盛筵
shèng yán

grand banquet

绮筵
qǐ yán

magnificent feast

琼筵
qióng yán

banquet

筵席
yán xí

banquet

寿筵
shòu yán

birthday banquet

别筵
bié yán

farewell banquet

筵上
yán shǎng

feast

喜筵
xǐ yán

wedding banquet

汤饼筵
tāng bǐng yán

dinner party given on the third day after the birth of a baby (traditional)

素筵
sù yán

vegetarian feast

歌筵
gē yán

a feast which also has a singing performance

法筵
fǎ yán

the seat of the Law, on which the one who explains the doctrine is seated (Buddhism)

筵席捐
yán xí juān

tax on a banquet or feast

讲筵
jiǎng yán

the teacher's seat

天下没有不散的筵席
tiān xià méi yǒu bù sàn de yán xí

all good things must come to an end (idiom)

经筵
jīng yán

place where the emperor listened to lectures (traditional)

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