HSK 4
抽烟
抽煙
Meaning
- to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
- Traditional
- 抽煙
- Pinyin
- chōu yān
Character reference
Components and radical classification
抽
chōuto draw out, to pull out; to sprout
Primary radical扌 · hand
烟
yānsmoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes
Primary radical火 · fire
煙
yānsmoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes
Primary radical火 · fire
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details