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范仲淹 范仲淹 [[Fan4 Zhong4yan1]] /Fan Zhongyan (989–1052), Song dynasty scholar and politician, author of On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记[Yue4yang2 Lou2 Ji4]/ 404 2
先天下之憂而憂,後天下之樂而樂 先天下之忧而忧,后天下之乐而乐 [[xian1 tian1xia4 zhi1 you1 er2 you1, hou4 tian1xia4 zhi1 le4 er2 le4]] /to be the first to worry about affairs of state, and the last to enjoy oneself (quotation from the essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记[Yue4yang2 Lou2 Ji4] by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4yan1])/ 756 2
[yan1] /to flood/to submerge/to drown/to irritate the skin (of liquids)/to delay/ 6270 1
[yan1] /variant of 淹[yan1]/to flood/ 4984 1
[yan1] /variant of 閹|阉[yan1]/to castrate/variant of 淹[yan1]/to delay/ 5809 1
淹博 淹博 [yan1 bo2] /widely read/erudite/ 6446 1
淹蓋 淹盖 [yan1 gai4] /to submerge/to flood/to drown out/ 5784 1
淹灌 淹灌 [yan1 guan4] /basin irrigation (e.g. paddy fields)/ 6446 1
淹留 淹留 [yan1 liu2] /to stay for a long period/ 6446 1
淹滅 淹灭 [yan1 mie4] /to submerge/to flood/to bury/ 6446 1
淹沒 淹没 [yan1 mo4] /to submerge/to drown/to flood/to drown out (also fig.)/ 6446 1
淹水 淹水 [yan1 shui3] /to be flooded/ 4092 1
淹死 淹死 [yan1 si3] /to drown/ 6903 1
淹頭搭腦 淹头搭脑 [yan1 tou2 da1 nao3] /listless/ 1423 1
岳陽樓記 岳阳楼记 [[Yue4yang2 Lou2 Ji4]] /On Yueyang Tower (1046), essay by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4yan1]/ 756 2

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