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醃 = 酉 + 奄

醃 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “marinate”. It is built from 酉 (a wine vessel) and 奄 (ere long).

Keyword
marinate
Pinyin (Mandarin)
yān
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
marinate, pickle, мариновать, pickle

Decomposition

ids

  1. 酉 a wine vessel
  2. 奄 ere long

How to find 醃 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “a wine vessel” + “ere long”. 醃 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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