沿
yán
along
to follow (a line, tradition etc); to carry on; to trim (a border with braid, tape etc); border; edge
Words with 沿
边沿
biān yán
edge
马路沿儿
mǎ lù yán r
roadside
前沿
qián yán
(military) forward position
帽沿
mào yán
variant of 帽檐[mao4 yan2]
床沿
chuáng yán
the edge of a bed
历史沿革
lì shǐ yán gé
historical development
沿海
yán hǎi
coastal
沿条儿
yán tiáo r
tape seam (in dressmaking)
沿例
yán lì
following the model
沿儿
yán r
edge (used directly after a noun, e.g. roadside 馬路沿兒|马路沿儿)
沿岸
yán àn
coastal area
沿岸地区
yán àn dì qū
coastal area