"炎" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 8
Structure
Decomp. 火火
Prononciation
Mandarin yán
Entry Methods
Pinyin yan2
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火火
Sijiao 9080.9
Wubi OOU
CNS 11643 1-4E63
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+708E
GB2312 D1D7
BIG5 AAA2
 yán flame / inflammation / -itis
Results beginning with 炎
 yán rè blistering hot / sizzling hot (weather)
 yán zhèng inflammation
 yán yán scorching
 Yán dì Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
 yán xià hot summer / scorching summer
 Yán líng Yanling County in Zhuzhou 株洲[Zhu1 zhou1], Hunan
 yán xìng inflammatory (medicine)
 Yán dì líng Fiery Emperor's tomb in Yanling county, Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan
 Yán líng xiàn Yanling County in Zhuzhou 株洲[Zhu1 zhou1], Hunan
 Yán Yà lún Aaron Yan (1986-), Taiwanese singer
 Yán Huáng zǐ sūn descendants of the Fiery Emperor and the Yellow Emperor (i.e. Han Chinese people)
 yán xìng fǎn yìng inflammation response
Approximate Results for 炎
 fèi yán pneumonia / inflammation of the lungs
 pí yán dermatitis
 gān yán hepatitis
 shèn yán kidney inflammation / nephritis
 bí yán rhinitis
 fā yán to become inflamed / inflammation
 xiāo yán to reduce fever / antipyretic / to decrease inflammation
 wèi yán gastritis
 yān yán pharyngitis
 cháng yán enteritis
 nǎo yán encephalitis
 mó yán inflammation of membrane / membranitis
 hóu yán laryngitis
 jiàn yán tendonitis
 yáng yán dazzling sunlight / glare of sunlight
 yín yán gingivitis
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 qì guǎn yán bacterial tracheitis (inflammation of the windpipe, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus) / henpecked (a pun on 妻子管得嚴|妻子管得严[qi1 zi5 guan3 de5 yan2] used in comic theater)
 guān jié yán arthritis
 jié cháng yán colitis (medicine)
 yīn dào yán vaginal infection / inflammation of the vulva or vagina / colpitis
 bí dòu yán sinusitis
 xiāo yán yào anti-inflammatory medicine
 nǎo mó yán meningitis
 jiān zhōu yán adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
 xīn jī yán myocarditis
 zhōng ěr yán inflammation of middle ear / otitis media
 lán wěi yán appendicitis (medicine)
 jié mó yán conjunctivitis
 yí xiàn yán pancreatitis
 sāi xiàn yán mumps
 jiǎo mó yán keratitis (inflammation of the cornea)
 páng guāng yán cystitis
 cháng wèi yán gastroenteritis
 Gù Yán wǔ Gu Yanwu (1613-1682), late Ming and early Qing Confucian philosopher, linguist and historian, played a founding role in phonology of early Chinese, author of Rizhilu or Record of daily study 日知錄|日知录
 rǔ xiàn yán mastitis
 gǔ suǐ yán osteomyelitis
 yá zhōu yán periodontitis (gum disorder)
 yá yín yán gingivitis
 xiōng mó yán pleurisy
 Sī mǎ Yán Sima Yan (236-290), founding emperor of Jin dynasty 晉|晋[Jin4] after the Three Kingdoms period, reigned 265-290 as Emperor Wu of Jin 晉武帝|晋武帝[Jin4 Wu3 di4]
 xiāo yán piàn antipyretic tablet (to reduce fever), such as sulfanilamide
 máng cháng yán appendicitis
 kǒu qiāng yán stomatitis / ulceration of oral cavity / inflammation of the mucous lining of the mouth
 jiàn qiào yán tenosynovitis (medicine)
 jiǎ gōu yán paronychia (medicine)
  pelvic inflammatory disease
 Chén Qìng yán Tony Tan (1940-), president of Singapore 2011-2017
齿 chǐ yín yán gingivitis
 dài nǎo yán encephalitis
 huì yàn yán epiglottitis
 jiǎn xiàn yán sty (eyelid swelling)
 jǐ huī yán poliomyelitis / polio
 jǐ suǐ yán myelitis / inflammation of spinal cord
 kàng yán xìng anti-inflammatory (medicine)
 mǔ náng yán bunion / hallux valgus
 qì shì yán diverticulitis
 rǔ fáng yán mastitis
 shèn yú yán pyelitis (medicine)
 yān xiá yán angina / sore throat
 yí zàng yán pancreatitis
 Zhāng Tài yán Zhang Taiyan (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution
 qián liè xiàn yán prostatitis
 zhī qì guǎn yán bronchitis
 yǐ xíng gān yán hepatitis B
 biǎn táo tǐ yán tonsillitis
 bǐng xíng gān yán hepatitis C
 qū yán fù shì to curry favor (idiom) / playing up to those in power / social climbing
 gǔ guān jié yán osteoarthritis
 shì tài yán liáng the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
 biǎn táo xiàn yán tonsillitis
 dīng xíng gān yán hepatitis D
 huáng yán guì zhòu honorable Chinese nationals (idiom)
 huǒ yán yàn yì hot (i.e. popular) (emphatic form of 火[huo3]) (neologism c. 2016)
 jiǎ xíng gān yán hepatitis A
 jí xìng cháng yán acute enteritis
 jǐ xíng gān yán hepatitis F
 Rì běn nǎo yán Japanese encephalitis
 sēn lín nǎo yán forest encephalitis
 wù xíng gān yán hepatitis E
 xīn guān fèi yán COVID-19, the coronavirus disease identified in 2019
 yǐ xíng nǎo yán epidemic encephalitis B, aka Japanese encephalitis
 zhì liáo yán zhèng anti-inflammatory (medicine)
 fēi diǎn xíng fèi yán atypical pneumonia / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / SARS
 bìng dú xìng gān yán viral hepatitis
 jǐ suǐ huī zhì yán poliomyelitis
  walking pneumonia
  Eastern equine encephalitis
  infantile gastroenteritis
  meningococcus
 dà yè xìng fèi yán lobar pneumonia
 fèi yán méi jiāng jūn Mycoplasma pneumoniae
 fèi yán méi jiāng jūn Mycoplasma pneumoniae
 fèi yán shuāng qiú jūn Diplococcus pneumoniae
湿 fēng shī guān jié yán rheumatoid arthritis
 huà nóng xìng jī yán pyomyositis
 jí xìng lán wěi yán acute appendicitis (medicine)
 méi jiāng jūn fèi yán mycoplasma pneumonia
 méi jiāng jūn fèi yán mycoplasma pneumonia
 xì zhī qì guǎn yán bronchiolitis
 zhī yuán tǐ fèi yán Mycoplasma pneumonia
 zú dǐ jīn mó yán plantar fasciitis (medicine)
 qiáng zhí xìng jǐ zhù yán ankylosing spondylitis / Bechterew’s disease
湿 fēng shī xìng guān jié yán rheumatoid arthritis
 liú xíng xìng sāi xiàn yán mumps
  strep throat
 bǐng xíng gān yán bìng dú hepatitis C virus
 huài sǐ xìng jīn mó yán necrotizing fasciitis
 jiǎ xíng gān yán bìng dú hepatitis A virus
 zhé xíng gān yán bìng dú hepatitis B virus
湿 lèi fēng shī xìng guān jié yán rheumatoid arthritis
  pneumocystis carinii pneumonia / AIDS pneumonia / pneumocystosis
  cryptococcal meningitis / cryptococcoma / toruloma
  Rotavirus
 dōng fāng mǎ nǎo yán bìng dú eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus
 fēi lèi gù chún kàng yán yào non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug
 fèi yán Kè léi bó shì jūn Klebsiella pnenmoniae
 liú xíng jí xìng jié mó yán epidemic acute conjunctivitis
西 xī fāng mǎ nǎo yán bìng dú western equine encephalitis (WEE) virus
 jǐ suǐ huī bái zhì yán bìng dú poliovirus
 jù xì bāo bìng dú jié cháng yán CMV colitis / CMV gastroenteritis
  zero polio cases / zero polio
 jù xì bāo bìng dú shì wǎng mó yán cytomegalovirus retinitis, a disease of the retina that can lead to blindness / CMV retinitis
 Wěi nèi ruì lā mǎ nǎo yán bìng dú Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) virus
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