Memory phrase for the character: 炎

炎

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Meaning flame, inflammation (disease), -itis

Pronunciation

yán

Explanation

2x fire 火

Mnemonic
 
Two fires: Its getting up in flames!

Radicals

炎 flame, inflammation
火 fireAlso this radical 灬 stands for fire.
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 Vocabulary

炎热 yán rè  blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)
炎症 yán zhèng  inflammation
发炎 fā yán  inflamed from infection or injury; inflammation
肺炎 fèi yán  pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs
鼻窦炎 bí dòu yán  sinusitis
腮腺炎 sāi xiàn yán  mumps
胰脏炎 yí zàng yán  pancreatitis
膀胱炎 páng guāng yán  cystitis
膀胱炎 páng guāng yán  

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