Meaning
flame
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “yan” becomes a different word in each tone. 焰 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 火焰huǒ yànblaze; flame
- 焰火yàn huǒfireworks
- 气焰qì yànarrogance; haughtiness
- 烈焰liè yànraging flames
- 凶焰xiōng yànferocity; aggressive arrogance
Example Sentence
篝火的火焰越烧越旺。Gōu huǒ de huǒ yàn yuè shāo yuè wàng.The flames of the bonfire grow brighter and brighter.
篝火Gōu huǒbonfire的deof火焰huǒ yànblaze越yuèto exceed烧shāoto burn越yuèto exceed旺wàngprosperous。