发 炎

fāyán

“To become inflamed” in Chinese is 发炎 (fāyán).

Meaning

to become inflamed
inflammation

Example

他的肚脐发炎了。

He had an infection in his belly button.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

fāHSK 25 strokesto send out yánHSK 68 strokesflame

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Not to be confused with: 发言 (fāyán, to make a speech)