èyān

block

Components
门 meaning component

  Meaning component

mén

  

door

gate

於 sound component

  Sound component

  

in

Evolution

阏 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
阏 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
阏 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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è

block, obstruct, stop up, conceal; to block; to restrain; to control

() 

yān

see 閼氏|阏氏[yān​zhī]