Keyword
along
- to follow a course
- to go along
- Frequency
- #1294
- Strokes
- 8
Readings
yán100%
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
沿海
coastal
沿
along; to follow (a line, tradition etc); to carry on; to trim (a border with braid, tape etc); border; edge
沿着
to go along; to follow
沿岸
coastal area; littoral or riparian
沿用
to continue to use (old methods); to apply as before; according to usage
沿线
along the line (e.g. railway); the region near the line
沿革
evolution of sth over time; course of development; history
前沿
(military) forward position; frontier; cutting-edge; forefront
沿途
along the sides of the road; by the wayside
沿袭
to carry on as before; to follow (an old custom etc)
沿江
along the river; the region around the river
沿海地区
coastland; coastal areas
沿路
along the way; on the way; area beside a road
边沿
edge; fringe
沿边
close to the border; along the border
沿岸地区
coastal area
历史沿革
historical development; background
床沿
the edge of a bed
沿滩区
Yantan, a district of Zigong City 自贡市 (ZìgòngShì), Sichuan