炎炎 (yán yán) — scorching, sweltering (of summer heat); (literary) awe-inspiring, impressive

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• 炎炎夏日，人们喜欢去海边游泳。
  yán yán Xià rì, rén men xǐ huan qù hǎi biān yóu yǒng.
  On scorching summer days, people like to go swimming at the beach.
• 太阳炎炎的，晒得人睁不开眼睛。
  Tài yáng yán yán de, shài dé rén zhēng bù kāi yǎn jing.
  The sun is scorching, making it impossible to open one's eyes.
• 他说话时神态炎炎，很有威严。
  Tā shuō huà shí shén tài yán yán, hěn yǒu wēi yán.
  His demeanor when speaking was awe-inspiring and dignified.