yàn

flame

Evolution

爓 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

𰟘 () 

yàn

flame; brilliant, blazing

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[sə-l][ə]m

zim

xún

sacrifice of boiled meat

*[ɢ]om-s

yemH

yàn

brightness


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

20

Simplified

Unicode

U+7213

Shuowen

“爓,火門也。从火,閻聲。”


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