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焰 - yàn

flame, blaze; glowing, blazing

flame, blaze; glowing, blazing

How to read 焰

Click 焰 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinyàn
Englishflame, blaze; glowing, blazing
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

焰火 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 凶焰. Please read 气焰 one more time.

Common words with this character

fireworks
ferocity; aggressive arrogance
arrogance; haughtiness
blaze; flame

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 焰 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 焰火 and 凶焰 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 焰.