yán

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Final(T3):ánVideo guide
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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    n.inflammation

    • cháng wèi yán

      肠胃

      enterogastritis

    • lán wěi yán

      阑尾

      appendicitis

    • fā yán

      inflammation

  • 2

    adj.scorching; burning hot

    • yán xià

      hot summer

    • yán rè

      burning hot

    • liè rì yán yán

      烈日

      hot sun

  • 3

    n.a legendary ruler of China

    • yán huáng

      Yandi and Huangdi

  • 4

    n.power

    • qū yán fù shì de rén

      ingratiate oneself with the powerful

Words and phrases with 炎

  • 炎焰
    [word]fire
  • 炎暑
    [word]dog days; heat
  • 炎旱
    [word]hot and dry
  • 炎帝
    [word]the Yan Emperor
  • 炎性组织
    [word]inflammatory tissue
  • 炎凉
    [word]hot and cold; fawn on the rich and powerful and snub the underprivileged
  • 炎日
    [word]scorching sun
  • 炎黄
    [word]the Yan Emperor and the Yellow Emperor
  • 炎性癌
    [word]inflammatory carcinoma
  • 炎黄子孙
    [idiom]all the children of the Yellow Emperor

Similar-form characters to 炎

Chinese Characters with pinyin yán

  • grind; study
  • strict; tight
  • speech; character
  • prolong; postpone
  • 沿
    edge; along