Chou Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Woman (nǚ) 嬿 Kangxi strokes: 19 Page 273, Entry 38 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced yan (falling tone). Meaning: beautiful. Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced yan (rising tone). Yanwan, meaning a peaceful and compliant appearance. Also: Pronounced yan (level tone). Used as a female name. Interchangeable with the character yan.