yán

flame; inflammation; -itis

HSK 6 #1324

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1324th character
Radical ⽕ (86.4)
Strokes 8
Index # 1237

Definitions

炎 yán
  1. 1. flame
  2. 2. inflammation
  3. 3. -itis

Stroke order

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Words containing 炎

Word Meaning
poliomyelitis
poliomyelitis
kidney inflammation; nephritis
pyelitis (medicine)
pyelitis (medicine)
encephalitis; meningitis; brain fever
meningitis
tendonitis
enteritis
gastroenteritis
gastroenteritis
inflammation of membrane; membranitis
western equine encephalitis (WEE) virus
western equine encephalitis (WEE) virus
to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
plantar fasciitis (medicine)
appendicitis (medicine)
arthritis
vaginal infection; inflammation of the vulva or vagina
vaginal infection; inflammation of the vulva or vagina
glare of sunlight; dazzling sunlight
atypical pneumonia; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome; SARS
Gu Yanwu, late Ming–early Qing scholar
Gu Yanwu, Ming-Qing scholar and thinker