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Traditional: 閼

阏 (è) is a Chinese word meaning “to block; to restrain; to control”.

Meanings

  1. 1to block
  2. 2to restrain
  3. 3to control

Related words

阏used in 閼氏|阏氏[yan1 zhi1]阏氏formal wife of a Xiongnu chief during the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)雍阏to intercept; to prevent the arrival of sth

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