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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
yān - cigarette or pipe tobacco
- CL:根[gen1]
- smoke
- mist
- vapour
- CL:縷|缕[lu:3]
- tobacco plant
- (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
yān - tobacco (variant of 煙|烟[yan1])

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 3 1,874 2,345 1,973

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Fire

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 3 1,874 2,345 1,973
抽烟 4 4 2,645 8,032 3,769
香烟 - 7 4,419 9,327 8,530
吸烟 - 4 4,768 7,077 5,602
烟雾 - - 6,333 13,245 13,164
烟草 - - 7,142 8,947 20,088
烟花 6 6 7,737 6,551 4,055
戒烟 5 8 9,490 15,157 8,859
冒烟 - - 10,348 26,551 18,967
烟囱 - 8 10,783 20,459 24,396
烟火 - 8 11,980 16,951 8,733
烟灰缸 - - 12,442 38,018 23,670
烟斗 - - 12,862 45,109 36,832
一溜烟 - - 14,334 42,088 52,781
烟头 - - 15,279 25,508 20,285
烟消云散 - - 15,887 25,677 15,728
浓烟 - - 18,372 13,975 24,925
烟枪 - - 18,919 63,141 37,626
点烟 - - 19,828 - -
灰飞烟灭 - - 20,327 34,338 20,296
烟鬼 - - 21,888 - -
烟灰 - - 23,005 46,776 33,883
乌烟瘴气 - - 24,130 46,263 32,146
过眼云烟 - - 24,969 38,678 16,513
烟酒 - - 25,222 19,183 14,023
烟叶 - - 25,706 17,601 55,458
烟蒂 - - 25,749 57,662 51,946
禁烟 - - 25,784 29,895 31,500
荒无人烟 - - 26,493 66,540 56,738
烟瘾 - - 26,887 45,345 29,996
大烟 - - 27,161 58,220 42,573
烟幕 - - 27,497 63,014 89,717
烟卷 - - 28,171 72,754 67,041
烟尘 - - 28,178 23,432 35,327
硝烟 - - 29,682 17,558 22,588
烟民 - - 34,597 35,967 30,503
卷烟 - - 35,076 14,778 36,334
雪茄烟 - - 35,214 - -
人烟 - - 38,029 44,926 41,772
烟幕弹 - - 38,787 73,361 98,923
云烟 - - 47,381 37,339 21,889
油烟 - - 48,447 19,683 19,332
水烟 - - 51,846 83,079 50,712
排烟 - - 51,938 - -
无烟煤 - - 52,099 53,435 104,012
过眼烟云 - - 54,293 70,534 41,695
鼻烟 - - 55,838 - 93,523
无烟 - - 56,648 - -
烽烟 - - 56,942 15,020 5,468
炊烟 - - 59,617 35,068 20,838
七窍生烟 - - 62,279 79,427 83,247
渺无人烟 - - 62,377 - -
鼻烟盒 - - 62,528 - -
吸烟室 - - 64,019 92,202 58,460
烟筒 - - 64,331 67,652 60,321
烟缸 - - 64,380 82,689 53,387
人烟稀少 - - 64,578 52,525 47,633
烟酸 - - 65,229 62,724 45,598
烟雨 - - 65,281 25,998 12,049
烟袋 - - 65,476 75,320 78,206
烤烟 - - 76,453 16,732 51,273
纸烟 - - 85,449 78,569 98,857
水烟袋 - - 88,181 - -