抽菸 Chinese English dictionary 抽菸 translate 抽菸 pinyin

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抽菸

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
抽烟 chōuyān	抽烟 \| 抽烟* \| *抽烟	to smoke (tobacco)	抽菸 HSK 4

Character decomposition:

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
抽	抽 \| 抽* \| *抽	8画手扌 + 5	chōu	draw out, pull out; sprout	cau1	5506.0 QLW


菸	菸 \| 菸* \| *菸	11画艸艹 + 8	yān, yū, yù	to fade; withered or dried leaves; (same as 烟煙) tobacco	jin1	4423.3 TYSY

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
抽 chōu	抽 \| 抽* \| *抽	to draw out; to pull out from in between / to remove part of the whole / to inhale (esp. smoke) / (of fabric etc) to shrink / (of certain plants) to sprout; to bud / to whip; to thrash / classifier for sheets (of tissues, wet wipes etc)


菸　yū	菸 \| 菸* \| *菸	to wither / dried leaves / faded / withered