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火炎焱燚

Mandarin · pinyin huǒ yán yàn yì

hot (i.e. popular) (emphatic form of 火 huǒ) (neologism c. 2016)

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火: huǒ · fire, flame; burn; anger, rage
炎: yán · flame, blaze; hot
焱: yàn · flames
燚: yì · used in people's names

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3–2–4–4 · huo3 yan2 yan4 yi4

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