炏(yán): old variant of 炎[yan2]
8 strokes
old variant of 炎[yan2]
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- yán
- Meaning
- old variant of 炎[yan2]
- Strokes
- 8
- HSK level
- —
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 炏 comes from and how its parts fit together.
Pictograph
⿰火火Two blades of grass; compare 艸
A drawing of the thing it names.
Made of
Parts are arranged left to right.
How to write 炏 step by step
8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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