岸
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8		ㄢˋ [an4] .Homophone
A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
N(1)  River bank, seashore: 岸上 on the coast;
上岸 go on land from ship;
靠岸 alongshore;
彼岸 (Budd.) that shore of salvation;
回頭是岸 (Budd.) turn back and you are ashore (from sea of sorrows);
泊岸，隄岸 embankment.
(2)  (AC) prison (cf. 犴 91C.10).
AdjTowering.
Words1.岸然 [an4ran2], adj., impressive: 道貌岸然 looking severe and solemn. 
2.岸幘 [an4ze2], phr., (LL) to wear hat tilted back, revealing forehead. 
3.岸獄 [an4yU4], n., (AC) prison (see 犴 91C.10).