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  jim6 jim4   jyutping
  yan2 yan4   pinyin
[1] [n] flame; blaze [2] glowing; brilliant


Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
Radical: (#86)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  fo2 jim6 niu5   = phoenix (bird)
detail  fo2 jim6 saan1  huo3 yan4 shan1 = HuoYan Shan (Flaming Mountains)
detail  fo2 jim6  huo3 yan2 = blaze; flame
detail  laam4 sik1 fo2 jim6  lan2 se4 huo3 yan4 = blue flame
detail  fo2 jim6 muk6   = Spathodea campanulata (African tulip tree)
detail  bat1 gwong1 loeng6 dik1 fo2 jim6 /jim4  bu4 guang1 liang4 de5 huo3 yan4 = non-luminous flame
detail  bat1 ming4 loeng6 fo2 jim6 /jim4  bu4 ming2 liang4 huo3 yan4 = non-luminous flame
detail  gwong1 loeng6 dik1 fo2 jim6 /jim4  guang1 liang4 de5 huo3 yan4 = luminous flame
detail  ming4 loeng6 fo2 jim6 /jim4  ming2 liang4 huo3 yan4 = luminous flame
detail  wong4 sik1 fo2 jim6 /jim4  huang2 se4 huo3 yan4 = yellow flame

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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