炎 (jim4) — inflammation in Cantonese
jimˎ₄炎Mandarin Pinyin: yan2
Meaning of 炎
nouninflammation
nounscorching; burning hot; blazing
Example Sentences with 炎
haiˍ₆係maiˍ₆咪laanˎ₄闌meiˏ₅尾jim4?炎？
Is it appendicitis?
keoiˏ₅佢jauˏ₅有wai˗₃胃jim4.炎。
He has gastritis.
wai˗₃胃jimˎ₄炎houˊ²好sanˉ¹辛fuk2.苦。
Gastritis is very uncomfortable.
sikˍ₆食zai˗₃滯bin˗₃變wai˗₃胃jim4.炎。
Indigestion can lead to gastritis.
gaai˗₃戒hauˊ²口fongˎ₄防wai˗₃胃jim4.炎。
Avoid certain foods to prevent gastritis.
Words Containing 炎
炎熱jim4 jit6
(of weather) sizzling hot; blistering hot
扁桃腺炎bin2 tou4 sin3 jim4
tonsillitis, the inflammation of the tonsils in the mouth
支氣管肺炎zi1 hei3 gun2 fai3 jim4
bronchopneumonia, bronchial pneumonia, bronchogenic pneumonia
闌尾炎laan4 mei5 jim4
appendicitis
口炎hau2 jim4
stomatitis
非類固醇消炎藥fei1 leoi6 gu3 seon4 siu1 jim4 joek6
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen
炎黃子孫jim4 wong4 zi3 syun1
Chinese people; the descendents of emperor Yan and Huang
胰腺炎ji4 sin3 jim4
pancreatitis
結膜炎git3 mok2 jim4
conjunctivitis
盲腸炎maang4 coeng2 jim4
闌尾炎
心肌炎sam1 gei1 jim4
myocarditis
喉炎hau4 jim4
laryngitis
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