Yan

Yan may refer to:Martin Yan, host of "Yan Can Cook"Cantonese transcription of Chinese surname 甄. Created for Naming taboo. Emperor Ming of Han has a given name of Zhuang, and he renamed the Zhuang surname to Yan.State of Yan, a state in ChinaYan, a short-lived state around present-day Beijing at the beginning of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms PeriodYan (musician), the lead singer of indie/rock British Sea PowerLift Engineering, known colloquially by Yan, a now out-of-business aerial chairlift manufacturing company Yan, Kedah, a district in Kedah, MalaysiaThe Yan Emperor, a close kin of the Yellow Emperor.Tang Yan, a famous Chinese actressNew Great Yan Dynasty, please see An Shi RebellionA transliteration of the name "Ян" (Ian) from Russian language
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The Youth Action Network (formerly the National Federation of Youth Action Agencies) is a UK-wide youth organisation that promotes volunteering by young people in their communities.The organisation was set up in 1995 as a support network for Youth Action Agencies across the country. It was supported itself by the National Youth Agency, though this support ceased with the launch of Millennium Volunteers in 1999.One of the chief successes of the organisation has been the development of a quality assurance model, based on PQASSO, for its members.
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pref. by, bye

n. flank, side

adv. awry, sidelong

adj. ancillary, aslant, asquint, awry, collateral, flanking, lateral, parietal, side, sidelong, sideward, subordinate

v. broil, burn, burn out, fire, fuse, fuze, glow, go on, be hot, inflame, kindle, light, light up, scorch, smart, sting, swelter, take, toast

"side; direction; place; auxiliary, subsidiary; askew, sidelong"

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Yan's interpretation of a Ying letter.
Referring to a misinterpretation (for better or for worse) of an original that one hasn't really understood.

Pinyin: yan, -ian
Wade-Giles: yen, -ien
Zhuyin:
Hanzi: