smoke in Chinese
smoke in Chinese is 烟, 煙, 吸煙 — smoke means the visible gas and particles given off by something burning.
smoke in Chinese
烟
Pronounced: yān
(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
煙
Pronounced: yān
(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
吸煙
Pronounced: xī yān
(transitive) To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.
What does "smoke" mean?
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noun The visible gas and particles given off by something burning.
"Smoke poured from the chimney all winter."
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verb To inhale and exhale smoke from a burning cigarette, cigar, or pipe.
"He tried to quit smoking for years."
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verb To give off smoke.
"The damp wood smoked badly in the fireplace."
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verb To preserve or flavor food by exposing it to smoke.
"They smoke their own salmon at the lodge."
smoke in a sentence
- Smoke poured from the chimney all winter.
- She could see smoke rising from the campfire.
- He tried to quit smoking for years.
- She smokes only on weekends.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "smoke" in Chinese?
"smoke" in Chinese is 烟, 煙, 吸煙. smoke means: The visible gas and particles given off by something burning.
How do you pronounce 烟?
"smoke" in Chinese is 烟, pronounced "yān".
How do you use "smoke" in a sentence?
Example: "Smoke poured from the chimney all winter." In Chinese, "smoke" is 烟, 煙, 吸煙.
Are there other ways to say "smoke" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "smoke": 烟, 煙, 吸煙.
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