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yan in Mandarin

yān yán yǎn yàn

The syllable yan is spelled with no initial plus the final ian. 401 characters use it across the tones below, ordered from most to least common.

yānfirst tone · high and level · 19 characters

yánsecond tone · rising · 27 characters

yǎnthird tone · dipping · 24 characters

yànfourth tone · falling · 41 characters