| 1 | 炎 | 炎 | yán | yan2 | flame; inflammation; -itis | | |
| 2 | 炎热 | 炎熱 | yán rè | yan2 re4 | blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather) | | |
| 3 | 炎症 | 炎症 | yán zhèng | yan2 zheng4 | inflammation | | |
| 4 | 炎帝 | 炎帝 | yán dì | Yan2 di4 | Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God | | |
| 5 | 炎帝陵 | 炎帝陵 | yán dì líng | Yan2 di4 ling2 | Fiery Emperor's tomb in Yanling county, Zhuzhou 株洲 , Hunan | | |
| 6 | 炎黄子孙 | 炎黃子孫 | yán huáng zǐ sūn | Yan2 Huang2 zi3 sun1 | descendants of the Fiery Emperor and the Yellow Emperor (i.e. Han Chinese people) | | |
| 7 | 炎凉翻案 | 炎涼翻案 | yán liáng fān àn | yan2 liang2 fan1 an4 | reversal of fortunes (idiom) | | |
| 8 | 炎陵 | 炎陵 | yán líng | Yan2 ling2 | Yanling county in Zhuzhou 株洲 , Hunan | | |
| 9 | 炎陵县 | 炎陵縣 | yán líng xiàn | Yan2 ling2 xian4 | Yanling county in Zhuzhou 株洲 , Hunan | | |
| 10 | 炎夏 | 炎夏 | yán xià | yan2 xia4 | hot summer; scorching summer | | |
| 11 | 炎夏盛暑 | 炎夏盛暑 | yán xià shèng shǔ | yan2 xia4 sheng4 shu3 | broiling summer heat (idiom) | | |
| 12 | 炎性 | 炎性 | yán xìng | yan2 xing4 | inflammatory (medicine) | | |
| 13 | 炎性反应 | 炎性反應 | yán xìng fǎn yìng | yan2 xing4 fan3 ying4 | inflammation response | | |
| 14 | 炎亚纶 | 炎亞綸 | yán yà lún | Yan2 Ya4 lun2 | Aaron Yan (1986-), Taiwanese singer | | |
| 15 | 炎炎 | 炎炎 | yán yán | yan2 yan2 | scorching | | |
| 16 | 炎炎者灭 | 炎炎者滅 | yán yán zhě miè | yan2 yan2 zhe3 mie4 | Over-elation brings disaster. (idiom) | | |