炎

flame · Character component

flame, blaze; hot

Two fires 火 burning

炎 at a glance

Meaning: flame
Strokes: 8
Characters: 14
Role: Usually contributes sound

Characters with 炎 (12 of 14)

HSK 4 · 1

谈tán · to speak

HSK 5 · 2

淡dàn · insipid 毯tǎn · blanket

Beyond HSK · 9

剡shàn · river in Zhejiang 郯tán · name of an ancient city 啖dàn · variant of 啖[dan4]赕dǎn · (old barbarian dialects) to pay a fine in atonement 氮dàn · nitrogen (chemistry)欻chuā · (onom.) crashing sound 琰yǎn · gem 痰tán · phlegm 锬tán · long spear

Frequently asked questions

What does the component 炎 mean?

炎 means "flame". In the characters that contain it, it usually contributes sound.

How many Chinese characters contain 炎?

14 characters in this dictionary contain 炎, including ones at HSK 4, HSK 5.

How many strokes does 炎 have?

炎 is written in 8 strokes.