焰 yàn — flame; blaze 焰 yàn Level 1 · Common HSK 7-9 #2748 Variant: 燄 yàn yan4 Basic definition noun flame; blaze e.g 火焰烈焰气焰 Detailed explanation noun (形声。从火，臽( xiàn)声。本义:火苗) flame flame e.g 焰红 · 焰光 · 焰然 light momentum e.g 妖焰 · 气焰逼人 verb burn e.g 焰蜡 · 焰灰 · 焰腾腾 shine Related words 火焰 huǒ yàn flame 气焰 qì yàn arrogance; overbearing airs 焰火 yàn huǒ fireworks 烈焰 liè yàn raging flames 光焰 guāng yàn radiance; brilliant flame or light 凶焰 xiōng yàn fierce arrogance; violent rage 毒焰 dú yàn evil flames; the raging blaze of wickedness 火焰喷射器 huǒ yàn pēn shè qì a flamethrower