Taiwan Mandarin

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延燒

yán shāo·ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄠ

“(of fire) to keep burning; to spread to other areas; (fig.) (of disease, conflict, trend) to spread; to intensify”

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to extend; to prolong; to delay; to spread; to lead to; to invite; surname Yan

To burn; to cook by heating or roasting; to bake; to stew; fever; to have a high temperature; (colloquial) to let something go to one's head.