残炎
Meanings
1
formal or literary
Formal or literary term for the heat that remains after summer has officially ended, similar to 残暑 but more poetic.
See also: 残暑
Even in September, the lingering summer heat is severe.
2
remaining flame; dying embers
formal or literary
Formal or literary term for a flame that still burns after a fire has mostly gone out, or metaphorically for something that persists.
The remaining flames were still flickering in the fireplace.