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炎炎

yán yán

2-character word

What 炎炎 means

1. scorching

The characters in 炎炎

• 炎yánflame; inflammation; -itis
• 炎yánflame; inflammation; -itis

Example sentences

• 炎炎夏日来杯冰凉的啤酒，人生一乐也！
  Yányán xiàrì lái bēi bīngliáng de píjiǔ, rénshēng yī lè yě!
  There is nothing like cold beer on a hot day.
• 炎炎夏日，空调全天开放让我们保持凉爽。
  Yányán xiàrì, kōngtiáo quántiān kāifàng ràng wǒmen bǎochí liángshuǎng.
  On a hot summer day, the air conditioner works all day to keep us cool.

Sounds the same

Read yán yán, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 岩盐rock salt