yān rándictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
beautiful / sweet / engaging
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

嫣然 嫣然 [yan1 ran2] /beautiful/sweet/engaging/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 嫣
    yān

    (literary) lovely / sweet

  • 然
    rán

    correct / right / so / thus / like this / -ly

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.