yàn

flame

Evolution

燄 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

yàn

flame; blazing, brilliant

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yàn

variant of [yàn]

Most common words with 燄
Freq.
Word
Meaning

火焰

blaze

焰火

fireworks

flame

烈焰

raging flames

气焰

arrogance

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 5.1738% of movies

2294th most common character in movies

2259th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Unicode

U+71C4

Shuowen

“燄,火行微燄燄也。从炎,臽聲。”


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