Memory phrase for the Kanji: 沿

沿

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Meaning

along, following (a line)

Pronunciation

yán

Explanation

Left: water 氵, right: var. of valley 谷 (pictograph of a valley opening towards a plain)

Mnemonic


 
The water in the valley: flows along. (that you can have your bath 浴)

Radicals

waterSimplified from this water 水
valley
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 Vocabulary

沿着 yán zhe  to go along; to follow
沿海 yán hǎi  coastal
沿岸 yán àn  coastal area; littoral or riparian
沿岸 yán àn  

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