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  1. 1. flame

Words Containing 焰

火焰
huǒ yàn

blaze

焰火
yàn huǒ

fireworks

凶焰
xiōng yàn

ferocity

口吐毒焰
kǒu tǔ dú yàn

lit. a mouth spitting with poisonous flames

嚣张气焰
xiāo zhāng qì yàn

overweening attitude

放焰口
fàng yàn kǒu

to feed the starving ghosts (i.e. offer sacrifice to protect the departed spirit)

果焰糕点
guǒ yàn gāo diǎn

fruit tart

气焰
qì yàn

arrogance

火焰喷射器
huǒ yàn pēn shè qì

flamethrower

火焰山
huǒ yàn shān

Mountain of Flames of legend

烈焰
liè yàn

raging flames

众人拾柴火焰高
zhòng rén shí chái huǒ yàn gāo

when everybody gathers fuel, the flames are higher (idiom)

萤焰
yíng yàn

light of firefly

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