炎
yán HSK6

flame

Senses

炎 yán inflammation

(bound form) inflammation; infection; often used as a suffix for medical conditions ending in "-itis"

炎 yán scorching

(bound form) scorching hot; extremely hot

炎 yán flame

(bound form) rising flames; fire

炎 yán power

(bound form) power and influence; often used in the context of fawning over someone in a high position

炎 yán Yan Emperor

(bound form) refers to 炎帝 yán​dì, a legendary ancient Chinese ruler and mythical sovereign of China

References

see 炎/炎 → 炎帝/炎帝
same_as 炏/炏 → 炎/炎