Meaning of yǎn:
yǎn
广
Radical
"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc
Zhège fángzi jiù jiàn zài shānyá de yǎn shàng.
这个房子就建在山崖的广上。
This house is built on the cliff.
Noun
surname Guang
Zhè shì yī gè hěn pǔbiàn de xìngshì, jiàozuò guǎng.
这是一个很普遍的姓氏，叫做广。
This is a common surname, called Guang.
Adjective
wide; numerous
Zhège fángjiān fēicháng guǎng.
这个房间非常广。
This room is very wide.
Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu hěn duō hěn guǎng de guǎngchǎng.
这座城市有很多很广的广场。
This city has many spacious squares.
Verb
to spread
Xìnxī zài shèjiāo méitǐ shàng xùnsù guǎng chuán kāilái.
信息在社交媒体上迅速广传开来。
The information spread quickly on social media.
