yán

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Definitions

  1. 1. flame
  2. 2. inflammation
  3. 3. -itis

Words Containing 炎

炎热
yán rè

blistering hot

炎症
yán zhèng

inflammation

发炎
fā yán

to become inflamed

丁型肝炎
dīng xíng gān yán

hepatitis D

世态炎凉
shì tài yán liáng

the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)

丙型肝炎
bǐng xíng gān yán

hepatitis C

中耳炎
zhōng ěr yán

inflammation of middle ear

乙型肝炎
yǐ xíng gān yán

hepatitis B

乙型脑炎
yǐ xíng nǎo yán

epidemic encephalitis B, aka Japanese encephalitis

乳腺炎
rǔ xiàn yán

mastitis

前列腺炎
qián liè xiàn yán

prostatitis

口腔炎
kǒu qiāng yán

stomatitis

司马炎
sī mǎ yán

Sima Yan (236-290), founding emperor of Jin dynasty 晉|晋[jìn] after the Three Kingdoms period, reigned 265-290 as Emperor Wu of Jin 晉武帝|晋武帝[jìn wǔ dì]

咽峡炎
yān xiá yán

angina

咽炎
yān yán

pharyngitis

喉炎
hóu yán

laryngitis

大叶性肺炎
dà yè xìng fèi yán

lobar pneumonia

委内瑞拉马脑炎病毒
wěi nèi ruì lā mǎ nǎo yán bìng dú

Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) virus

巨细胞病毒视网膜炎
jù xì bāo bìng dú shì wǎng mó yán

cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV retinitis), a disease of the retina that can lead to blindness

己型肝炎
jǐ xíng gān yán

hepatitis F

强直性脊柱炎
qiáng zhí xìng jǐ zhù yán

ankylosing spondylitis

心肌炎
xīn jī yán

myocarditis

急性肠炎
jí xìng cháng yán

acute enteritis

急性阑尾炎
jí xìng lán wěi yán

acute appendicitis (medicine)

憩室炎
qì shì yán

diverticulitis

戊型肝炎
wù xíng gān yán

hepatitis E

扁桃腺炎
biǎn táo xiàn yán

tonsillitis

扁桃体炎
biǎn táo tǐ yán

tonsillitis

抗炎性
kàng yán xìng

anti-inflammatory (medicine)

拇囊炎
mǔ náng yán

bunion; hallux valgus

支原体肺炎
zhī yuán tǐ fèi yán

Mycoplasma pneumonia

支气管炎
zhī qì guǎn yán

bronchitis

新冠肺炎
xīn guān fèi yán

COVID-19, the coronavirus disease identified in 2019

日本脑炎
rì běn nǎo yán

Japanese encephalitis

会厌炎
huì yàn yán

epiglottitis

东方马脑炎病毒
dōng fāng mǎ nǎo yán bìng dú

eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus

森林脑炎
sēn lín nǎo yán

forest encephalitis

气管炎
qì guǎn yán

bacterial tracheitis (inflammation of the windpipe, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus)

治疗炎症
zhì liáo yán zhèng

anti-inflammatory (medicine)

消炎
xiāo yán

to reduce fever

消炎片
xiāo yán piàn

antipyretic tablet (to reduce fever), such as sulfanilamide

消炎药
xiāo yán yào

anti-inflammatory medicine

火炎焱燚
huǒ yán yàn yì

hot (i.e. popular) (emphatic form of 火[huǒ]) (neologism c. 2016)

炎亚纶
yán yà lún

Aaron Yan (1986-), Taiwanese singer

炎夏
yán xià

hot summer

炎帝
yán dì

Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神農|神农[shén nóng] Farmer God

炎帝陵
yán dì líng

Fiery Emperor's tomb in Yanling county, Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan

炎性
yán xìng

inflammatory (medicine)

炎性反应
yán xìng fǎn yìng

inflammation response

炎炎
yán yán

scorching

炎陵
yán líng

Yanling County in Zhuzhou 株洲[zhū zhōu], Hunan

炎陵县
yán líng xiàn

Yanling County in Zhuzhou 株洲[zhū zhōu], Hunan

炎黄子孙
yán huáng zǐ sūn

descendants of the Fiery Emperor and the Yellow Emperor (i.e. Han Chinese people)

牙周炎
yá zhōu yán

periodontitis (gum disorder)

牙龈炎
yá yín yán

gingivitis

甲型肝炎
jiǎ xíng gān yán

hepatitis A

甲沟炎
jiǎ gōu yán

paronychia (medicine)

病毒性肝炎
bìng dú xìng gān yán

viral hepatitis

皮炎
pí yán

dermatitis

盲肠炎
máng cháng yán

appendicitis

睑腺炎
jiǎn xiàn yán

sty (eyelid swelling)

章太炎
zhāng tài yán

Zhang Taiyan (1869-1936), scholar, journalist, revolutionary and leading intellectual around the time of the Xinhai revolution

细支气管炎
xì zhī qì guǎn yán

bronchiolitis

结肠炎
jié cháng yán

colitis (medicine)

结膜炎
jié mó yán

conjunctivitis

肝炎
gān yán

hepatitis

肩周炎
jiān zhōu yán

adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)

肺炎
fèi yán

pneumonia

肺炎克雷伯氏菌
fèi yán kè léi bó shì jūn

Klebsiella pnenmoniae

肺炎双球菌
fèi yán shuāng qiú jūn

Diplococcus pneumoniae

肺炎霉浆菌
fèi yán méi jiāng jūn

Mycoplasma pneumoniae

胃炎
wèi yán

gastritis

胰腺炎
yí xiàn yán

pancreatitis

胰脏炎
yí zàng yán

pancreatitis

胸膜炎
xiōng mó yán

pleurisy

脊髓灰质炎
jǐ suǐ huī zhì yán

poliomyelitis

脊髓炎
jǐ suǐ yán

myelitis

肾炎
shèn yán

kidney inflammation

肾盂炎
shèn yú yán

pyelitis (medicine)

脑炎
nǎo yán

encephalitis

脑膜炎
nǎo mó yán

meningitis

腮腺炎
sāi xiàn yán

mumps

腱炎
jiàn yán

tendonitis

腱鞘炎
jiàn qiào yán

tenosynovitis (medicine)

肠炎
cháng yán

enteritis

肠胃炎
cháng wèi yán

gastroenteritis

膀胱炎
páng guāng yán

cystitis

膜炎
mó yán

inflammation of membrane

西方马脑炎病毒
xī fāng mǎ nǎo yán bìng dú

western equine encephalitis (WEE) virus

角膜炎
jiǎo mó yán

keratitis (inflammation of the cornea)

趋炎附势
qū yán fù shì

to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power

足底筋膜炎
zú dǐ jīn mó yán

plantar fasciitis (medicine)

阑尾炎
lán wěi yán

appendicitis (medicine)

关节炎
guān jié yán

arthritis

阴道炎
yīn dào yán

vaginal infection

陈庆炎
chén qìng yán

Tony Tan (1940-), president of Singapore 2011-2017

阳炎
yáng yán

dazzling sunlight

非典型肺炎
fēi diǎn xíng fèi yán

atypical pneumonia

顾炎武
gù yán wǔ

Gu Yanwu (1613-1682), late Ming and early Qing Confucian philosopher, linguist and historian, played a founding role in phonology of early Chinese, author of Rizhilu or Record of daily study 日知錄|日知录

风湿性关节炎
fēng shī xìng guān jié yán

rheumatoid arthritis

风湿关节炎
fēng shī guān jié yán

rheumatoid arthritis

骨关节炎
gǔ guān jié yán

osteoarthritis

黄炎贵胄
huáng yán guì zhòu

honorable Chinese nationals (idiom)

霉浆菌肺炎
méi jiāng jūn fèi yán

mycoplasma pneumonia

鼻炎
bí yán

rhinitis

鼻窦炎
bí dòu yán

sinusitis

齿龈炎
chǐ yín yán

gingivitis

龈炎
yín yán

gingivitis