消炎 Traditional form: 消炎 Pinyin (reading): xiāoyán Definitions: to reduce fever antipyretic to decrease inflammation Characters: 消 - news, rumors; to die out, to melt away, to vanish 炎 - flame, blaze; hot Traditional characters: 消 - news, rumors; to die out, to melt away, to vanish 炎 - flame, blaze; hot