炎夏

yán xià

Dictionary entry

hot summer

What does 炎夏 mean?

炎夏 (yán xià) has the following dictionary meaning.

1hot summer

2scorching summer

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炎yánflame · inflammation 夏Xiàthe Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC · Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407–432)

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炎夏

yán xià

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