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wen-yen

/wuhn-yuhn/US // ˈwʌnˈyʌn //

文彦,文燕,文渊,文远

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the formal, literary variety of written Chinese, as used in classical literature.

Examples

  • The amount of vanished bitcoins was 650,000 BTC (or 24.7 billion yen).

  • The cops say Kakehi gained several hundred million yen in inheritance from the deaths over the years.

  • From an old cardboard box, Li Wen drew a clear glass bottle filled with a dark brown liquid.

  • The ministry pours an estimated 700 million yen (6.8 million dollars) into whale research per year.

  • And Melinda May (played by Ming-Na Wen, the best-known actor besides Gregg) was all poker face.

  • At any rate, he will find no spirit of this description in what Cobbett satirically termed “the Wen.”

  • Long-yen is somewhat smaller, but is also white and tender, though the taste is rather watery.

  • Shrewsbury was one of the gayest of those many provincial capitals “out of which the great wen of London has sucked all the life.”

  • Set down, Sir, ve make no extra charge for settin' down, as the king remarked wen he blowed up his ministers.'

  • Though not without fame in the field, Colonel Wen's main claim to honour lay in the high degrees he had taken in the examinations.