Memory phrase for the Kanji: 烟

烟

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Meaning smoke, soot, cigarette

Pronunciation

yān

Explanation

Left: fire 火, right: reason 因 (For the fence 囗 around the big 大 person is a reason.)

Mnemonic
 
Fire is the reason for smoke.

Radicals

火 fireAlso this radical 灬 stands for fire.
因 reason, cause
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 Vocabulary

 烟草  yān cǎo  tobacco
 炊烟  chuī yān  smoke from kitchen chimneys
 如堕烟雾  rú duò yān wù  as if degenerating into smoke (idiom); ignorant and unable to see where things are heading
 烤烟  kǎo yān  flue-cured tobacco
 烟花粉黛  yān huā fěn dài  woman; prostitute; love-making; literary or theatrical form in Tang, Song and Yuan
 请勿吸烟  qǐng wù xī yān  No smoking; Please do not smoke
 鼻烟壶  bí yān hú  snuff bottle
 烟雾  yān wù  smoke; mist; vapor; smog; fumes
 冒烟  mào yān  smoking
 卷烟  juǎn yān  cigarette; cigar
 烟囱  yān cōng  chimney
 烟囱  yān cōng  

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