yàn

  1. yàn noun flame; blaze
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 火焰 (Guoyu '焰' n 1; Unihan '焰')
  2. yàn noun power; influence
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: By analogy with a physical flame (Guoyu '焰' n 2)
  3. yàn noun flame; blaze
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ādīpta, Tibetan: 'bar (BCSD '焰', p. 791; Mahāvyutpatti 'ādīptaḥ'; MW 'ādīpta')

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