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HSK
7-9

flame

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

yan4 yàn

Meaning


Primary

flame

Alternatives

flames

Mnemonic


[y-] Yoshi is in the [4] bathroom of the [-an] pawn shop where he is trying to create a 焰 flame to warm himself. He takes a 臼 mortar and a ⺈ dagger and uses that to spark a 火 fire on a towel that grows into a large 焰 flame. He uses the 焰 flame on the tile floor to cook one of his spotted green eggs.

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