烟 (yān) is a Chinese word meaning “cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke”.
Meanings
- 1cigarette or pipe tobacco
- 2CL:根[gen1]
- 3smoke
- 4mist
- 5vapour
- 6CL:縷|缕[lu:3]
- 7tobacco plant
- 8(of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
- Part of speech
- noun
Related words
烟tobacco (variant of 煙|烟[yan1])抽烟to smoke (tobacco)抽烟variant of 抽菸|抽烟[chou1 yan1]香烟smoke from incense (burned as an offering to one's ancestors); (fig.) continuation of family line香烟cigarette (CL:支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],根[gen1],包[bao1],盒[he2]) (variant of 香煙|香烟[xiang1 yan1])吸烟to smoke烟雾smoke烟草tobacco烟花fireworks戒烟to give up smoking冒烟to discharge smoke烟囱chimney; smokestack; stovepipe