- 炎症 yánzhèng inflammationa medical condition where a part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, as a reaction to injury or infection
- 肺炎 fèiyán pneumoniapneumonia; inflammation of the lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, or irritants
- 肝炎 gānyán hepatitishepatitis; inflammation of the liver caused by viruses, bacteria, or toxic substances
- 炎热 yánrè scorching hotscorching hot; blistering hot weather
- 关节炎 guānjiéyán arthritisMedical condition involving inflammation, redness, and swelling of the joints.
- 鼻炎 bíyán rhinitisrhinitis; inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose
- 消炎 xiāoyán to reduce inflammationto diminish inflammation or reduce swelling caused by infection
- 发炎 fāyán to become inflamedto become inflamed; inflammation. Describes a physical condition where a part of the body becomes reddened, swollen, hot, and often painful, especially as a reaction to injury or infection.
- 胃炎 wèiyán gastritisinflammation of the lining of the stomach; can be acute or chronic and is often caused by overeating or unhygienic food
- 肾炎 shènyán nephritisinflammation of the kidneys; specifically refers to glomerulonephritis, which can be acute or chronic and involves symptoms like blood in the urine, swelling, and high blood pressure
- 支气管炎 zhīqìguǎnyán bronchitisbronchitis; inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes, often characterized by coughing and phlegm
- 乙型肝炎 yǐxínggānyán hepatitis Ban infectious inflammatory illness of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus
- 皮炎 píyán dermatitisnon-contagious inflammation of the skin, characterized by redness, itching, and rashes
- 胰腺炎 yíxiànyán pancreatitisinflammation of the pancreas
- 非典型肺炎 fēidiǎnxíngfèiyán atypical pneumoniatype of pneumonia not caused by traditional pathogens (like Streptococcus pneumoniae), often caused by viruses, mycoplasma, or legionella
- 前列腺炎 qiánlièxiànyán prostatitisinflammation of the prostate gland
- 肠炎 chángyán enteritisinflammation of the intestines, typically caused by bacterial infection or dietary issues, characterized by symptoms like abdominal pain and diarrhea
- 阑尾炎 lánwěiyán appendicitisInflammation of the appendix, often caused by bacterial infection or blockages; sometimes colloquially but incorrectly called [[盲肠炎|盲腸炎|mang2 chang2 yan2]].
- 炎黄 yánhuáng Yan and Huang emperorsThe Flame Emperor [[炎帝|炎帝|yan2 di4]] and the Yellow Emperor [[黄帝|黃帝|huang2 di4]], who are considered the legendary ancestors of the Chinese people
- 脑膜炎 nǎomóyán meningitisinflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, typically caused by bacterial or viral infection
- 心肌炎 xīnjīyán myocarditisinflammation of the heart muscle
- 胆囊炎 dǎnnángyán cholecystitisinflammation of the gallbladder, often caused by gallstones, bacterial infection, or chemical irritation
- 脑炎 nǎoyán encephalitisinflammation of the brain, typically caused by a viral infection
- 炎帝 yándì Yan EmperorThe Flame Emperor, a legendary ruler of ancient China also identified with [[神农|神農|shen2 nong2]]; he is considered a founder of agriculture and medicine and a common ancestor of the Chinese people.
- 炎黄子孙 yánhuángzǐsūn Chinese peopleDescendants of the Fiery Emperor and the Yellow Emperor; refers to the Chinese nation and the descendants of the Chinese people.
- 咽炎 yānyán pharyngitisinflammation of the throat or pharynx; sore throat
- 炎炎 yányán scorchingscorching or sweltering heat, particularly in reference to the sun or weather
- 角膜炎 jiǎomóyán keratitisinflammation of the cornea, often caused by infection or injury and characterized by pain, blurred vision, and sensitivity to light
- 腹膜炎 fùmóyán peritonitisinflammation of the peritoneum, the lining of the abdominal cavity, often characterized by severe pain and swelling
- 气管炎 qìguǎnyán tracheitisInflammation of the windpipe or tracheobronchial mucosa, often caused by infection; bronchitis
- 炎炎夏日 yányánxiàrì scorching summer dayA very hot and scorching summer day; intense summer heat or sun
- 结膜炎 jiémóyán conjunctivitisan inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye, often causing redness, swelling, and increased discharge
- 中耳炎 zhōng'ěryán otitis mediainflammation of the middle ear; middle ear infection; tympanitis
- 鼻窦炎 bídòuyán sinusitisinflammation of the mucous membrane in the sinuses, typically causing symptoms such as headache, nasal congestion, and runny nose
- 盆腔炎 pénqiāngyán pelvic inflammatory disease(medicine) pelvic inflammatory disease; pelvic infection; a general term for inflammation of the female reproductive organs and surrounding tissues in the pelvic cavity
- 腮腺炎 sāixiànyán mumpsmumps; parotitis
- 结肠炎 jiéchángyán colitisinflammation of the colon; colitis
- 肠胃炎 chángwèiyán gastroenteritisinflammation of the stomach and intestines; also known as [[胃肠炎|胃腸炎|wei4 chang2 yan2]]
- 丙型肝炎 bǐngxínggānyán hepatitis Ca viral infection that causes liver inflammation, commonly known as hepatitis C
- 尿道炎 niàodàoyán urethritisAn inflammation of the urethra caused by bacterial infection, usually characterized by itching, painful urination, and unusual discharge.
- 胃肠炎 wèichángyán gastroenteritisInflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestines; can be acute or chronic
- 肩周炎 jiānzhōuyán frozen shoulderchronic inflammation of the soft tissues around the shoulder joint, causing pain and restricted movement; adhesive capsulitis
- 世态炎凉 shìtàiyánliáng fickleness of the world(idiom) the variability and hypocrisy of human relationships; describes people who flatter those in power and ignore those who have lost it
- 脊髓灰质炎 jǐsuǐhuīzhìyán poliopoliomyelitis; an acute infectious disease mostly affecting children between the ages of one and six, commonly known as [[小儿麻痹症|小兒麻痹症|xiao3 er2 ma2 bi4 zheng4]]
- 炎夏 yánxià scorching summerthe hot summer; dog days
- 章太炎 zhāngtàiyán Zhang TaiyanZhang Taiyan (1869-1936), a famous Chinese scholar, journalist, and revolutionary; he was a leading intellectual during the Xinhai Revolution and an expert in traditional Chinese studies, including linguistics and phonology
- 扁桃体炎 biǎntáotǐyán tonsillitisinflammation of the tonsils
- 膀胱炎 pángguāngyán cystitisInflammation of the urinary bladder; symptoms typically include a burning sensation during urination, urgency, and pain.
- 骨髓炎 gǔsuǐyán osteomyelitisosteomyelitis; inflammation of the bone marrow usually caused by a bacterial infection
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH