Radical:

meaning for yàn:

  • - wild goosewild goose
  • - Classifiers: 只 (bird species of China) swan goose (Anser cygnoides)a lonely wild goose
  • - a solitary wild gooselit. to grab feathers from a flying goose
  • - fig. to seize any opportunity
  • - pragmaticlit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子 )
  • - fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts