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炎 yán

炎 (yán) is a Chinese character with 8 strokes, taught at HSK level 6. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Pinyin
yán
Strokes
8
Level
HSK level 6
Component
火

Meaning

炎 means inflammation; hot in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
Englishinflammation; hot
Spanishinflamación; caliente
Portugueseinflamação; quente
Frenchinflammation; chaud
GermanEntzündung; heiß
Italianinfiammazione; caldo
Russianвоспаление; жаркий
Arabicالتهاب; حار
Hindiसूजन; गर्म
Indonesianradang; panas
Vietnameseviêm; nóng
Japanese炎; 炎症
Korean불꽃; 염

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 炎 loaded.

Characters at the same level