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References:Guangyun: p.227#15 Kangxi: p.667#13 Cihai: p.843r4c02 GSR: 617.a Hanyu: v3,p2193#06
Composition:Top: , bottom: . Compositionally related: . Component of: 𠊌 𢃔 𢉘 𤈹 𤉞 𮥐 𤟇 𡨼 [More]
Mandarin:yán yàn tán ㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄢˊ
Cantonese:jim4
Tang reconstruction:*hyɛm
Shuowen:炎部》炎:火光上也。从重火。凡炎之属皆从炎。
Guangyun:广韵·下平声··》炎:热也。《说文》曰:火光上也。于廉切,一。
Kangxi:康熙字典·火部·》炎:《唐韵》《集韵》于廉切《韵会》疑廉切《正韵》移廉切,𠀤音盐。《说文》火光上也。《玉篇》热也,焚也。《·胤征》火炎昆冈,玉石俱焚。又《洪范》火曰炎上。又《尔雅·释训》爞爞炎炎,熏也。《·大雅》赫赫炎炎。又《吴语》日长炎炎。《注》进貌。又《正韵》炽也。又《礼·月令》其帝炎帝。《注》此赤精之君,炎帝大庭也。又《吕氏春秋》南方曰炎天,东北曰炎风。又《集韵》《类篇》𠀤于凡切,槏平声。义同。又《类篇》徒甘切,音谈。美辨也。《庄子·齐物论》大言炎炎。《注》美盛貌。又《集韵》以赡切,音艳。《史记·司马相如传》获耀日月之末光绝炎,以展采错事。《注》覩日月末光殊绝之用,以展其官职。又通焰。《前汉·五行志》人之所忌,其气炎以取之。《蔡邕·释诲》惧烟炎之毁熸。又《列子·汤问篇》楚之南有炎人之国。《注》炎去声。《集韵》本作爓。亦同焰𤒦。◎按说文、玉篇、类篇、炎字俱自爲部。
考证:〔《列子·殷汤篇》楚之南有炎人之国。〕谨照原书改汤问篇。
Fanqie:于廉 (《广韵·下平声··》)
Unihan definition:flame, blaze; hot

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Example usage

礼记·月令》:其帝帝,其神祝融。
Its divine ruler is Yan Di, and the (attending) spirit is Gu-rong.
扬子法言》:或曰:“之以火,沃之以汤,燠亦燠矣!”
The other said: Whether you burn with fire or scald with boiling water, warm is still warm.
论衡·率性》:黄帝与帝争为天子,教熊罴貔虎以战于阪泉之野,三战得志,帝败绩。
When Huang Di fought with Yan Di for the empire, he taught bears, leopards, and tigers to combat for him in the wilds of Banquan. After three battles he gained his end, and Yan Di was routed.
墨子·节葬下》:楚之南有人国者,其亲戚死朽其肉而弃之,然后埋其骨,乃成为孝子。
South of Chu there was a cannibal tribe. Upon the death of the parents the flesh was scraped off and thrown away, while the bones were buried. And by following this custom one became a filial son.
庄子·齐物论》:大言,小言詹詹。
Great speech is exact and complete; small speech is (merely) so much talk.
史记·五帝本纪》:帝欲侵陵诸侯,诸侯咸归轩辕。
Yandi (Flame emperor) wished to oppress the princes, so they turned to Xuanyuan.
诗经·大田》:田祖有神、秉畀火。
May the Spirit, the Father of husbandry, Lay hold of them, and put them in the blazing fire!
尚书·胤征》:昆冈,玉石俱焚。
When the fire blazes over the ridge of Kun, gems and stones are burned together.
说苑·敬慎》:荧荧不灭,奈何。
春秋繁露》:王者视不明,则火不上,而秋多电。
韩诗外传·卷一》:水火不积,则光不博:礼义不加乎国家,则功名不白。
白虎通德论·五行》:尚书》曰:“水曰润下,火曰上,木曰曲直,金曰从革,土爰稼穑。
新书·审微》:语曰:“焰焰弗灭,柰何,萌芽不伐,且折斧柯。”
中论·治学》:如火得风而炽,如水赴下而流速。
孔子家语·观周》:焰焰不灭,若何。
潜夫论·边议》:故令虏遂乘胜上强,破州灭郡,日长,残破三辅,“覃及鬼方。”
太玄经·𤕠》:次三,卉于𤕠,宜于丘陵。
风俗通义》:人之所忌,自取之
孔丛子·杨柳赋》:嗟兹杨柳,先生后伤,蔚茂夏,多阴可凉,伐之原野,树之中塘,溉浸以时,日引月长,巨本洪枝,条修远杨,夭绕连枝,猗𨚗其旁,或拳句以逮下土,或擢迹而接穹苍,绿叶累叠,郁茂翳沈,蒙笼交错,应风悲吟,鸣鹄集聚,百变其音。
独断·卷下》:虙牺为太昊氏,帝为神农氏,黄帝为轩辕氏,少昊为金天氏,颛顼为高阳氏,帝喾为高辛氏,帝尧为陶唐氏,帝舜为有虞氏,夏禹为夏后氏,汤为殷商氏,武王为周,高祖为汉。
蔡中郎集·独断》:虙牺为太昊氏,帝为神农氏,黄帝为轩辕氏,少昊为金天氏,颛顼为高阳氏,帝喾为高辛氏,帝尧为陶唐氏,帝舜为有虞氏,夏禹为夏后氏,汤为殷商氏,武王为周,高祖为汉。
列子·黄帝》:黄帝与帝战于阪泉之野,帅熊、罴、狼、豹、貙、虎为前驱,雕、鶡、鹰、鸢为旗帜,此以力使禽兽者也。
文子·上德》:火上,水下流,圣人之道,以类相求。
列仙传·赤松子》:帝少女追之,亦得仙,俱去。
管子·封禅》:帝封泰山,禅云云。
吴子·料敌》:二曰盛夏热,晏兴无间,行驱饥渴,务于取远。
六韬·守土》:荧荧不救,奈何。
淮南子·览冥训》:往古之时,四极废,九州裂,天不兼覆,地不周载,火爁而不灭,水浩洋而不息,猛兽食颛民,鸷鸟攫老弱,于是女娲炼五色石以补苍天,断鳌足以立四极。
吕氏春秋·有始》:东北曰风,东方曰滔风,东南曰熏风,南方曰巨风,西南曰凄风,西方曰飂风,西北曰厉风,北方曰寒风。
春秋左传》:秋,郯子来朝,公与之宴,昭子问焉,曰,少皞氏鸟名官,何故也,郯子曰,吾祖也,我知之,昔者黄帝氏以云纪,故为云师而云名,帝氏以火纪,故为火师而火名,共工氏以水纪,故为水师而水名,大皞氏以龙纪,故为龙师而龙名,我高祖少皞,挚之立也,凤鸟适至,故纪于鸟,为鸟师而鸟名,凤鸟氏历正也,玄鸟氏司分者也,伯赵氏司至者也,青鸟氏司启者也,丹鸟氏司闭者也,祝鸠氏司徒也,鴡鸠氏司马也,鳲鸠氏司空也,爽鸠氏司寇也,鹘鸠氏司事也,五鸠,鸠民者也,五雉为五工正,利器用,正度量,夷民者也,九扈为九农正,扈民无淫者也,自颛顼以来,不能纪远,乃纪于近,为民师而命以民事,则不能故也,仲尼闻之,见于郯子而学之,既而告人曰,吾闻之,天子失官,学在四夷,犹信。
国语·吴语》:夫越王好信以爱民,四方归之,年谷时熟,日长
吴越春秋·十三年》:即断其头,置高楼上,谓之曰:“日月炙汝肉,飘风飘汝眼,光烧汝骨,鱼鳖食汝肉。”
越绝书·计倪内经》:臣闻帝有天下,以传黄帝。
汉书·叙传下》:赫赫,遂焚咸阳,宰割诸夏,命立侯王,诛婴放怀,诈虐以亡。
前汉纪》:帝承木生火。
东观汉记·冯衍》:继高祖之休烈,修文、武之绝业,社稷复存,精更辉,德冠往初,功无与二。
后汉书·天文上》:又七日闲有客星,二尺所,西南行,至明年二月二十二日,在舆鬼东北六尺所灭,凡见百一十三日。
古三坟·》:物阳火,火性土,物之阳也。
西京杂记·第四》:日匪明,皓璧非净。
楚辞·悲回风》:气之相仍兮,窥烟液之所积。
仪礼·既夕礼》:主妇之车亦与之,疏布礻

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