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盐
盐 (yán)
yán
HSK level
HSK 4
Part of speech
Noun
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Meanings
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salt
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Words with 盐
食盐
shíyán
Table salt; edible salt
盐田
yántián
salt pan; area for salt production
盐罐
yánguàn
salt container
无盐
wúyán
unsalted; without salt; used figuratively to describe a plain or unattractive person (historical reference)
禁盐
jìnyán
prohibition of salt