厌 · Shi You
Yàn (4th tone). The Shuowen on 厭: 「笮也。从厂,猒聲。一曰合也」 — ‘to press down’ (the old form of 壓, to weigh upon), and second, ‘to close/fit.’ From ‘full/weighed’ came the pleasant sense: 滿足 (satisfied) — 《論語》「學而不厭」 (learn without surfeit), 貪得無厭 (neve $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart