yān huǒ

Traditional: 煙火

HSK 7–9

烟火 (yān huǒ) is a Chinese word meaning “smoke and fire; cooked food; (literary) beacon fire”.

Meanings

  1. 1smoke and fire
  2. 2cooked food
  3. 3(literary) beacon fire
  4. 4(literary) descendants; posterity
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 烟火

烟yān · cigarette or pipe tobacco火huǒ · fire

Related words

火fire火surname Huo火车train烟cigarette or pipe tobacco烟tobacco (variant of 煙|烟[yan1])抽烟to smoke (tobacco)抽烟variant of 抽菸|抽烟[chou1 yan1]开火to open fire; to start shooting火灾serious fire (in a city or a forest etc)火箭rocket着火to catch fire火鸡turkey

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