抽烟

抽菸
chōu yān
HSK 4
"to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)"
verb

Example Sentences

他每天都抽烟。
tā měitiān dū chōuyān 。
He smokes every day.
在这里抽烟是不允许的。
zài zhèlǐ chōuyān shìbù yǔnxǔ de 。
Smoking here is not allowed.
我想戒烟，帮助我吧。
wǒxiǎng jièyān ， bāngzhù wǒ bā 。
I want to quit smoking, please help me.

Individual Characters

抽chōu
pump, take out, shrink, pick out
烟yān
smoke, tobacco, be irritated by smoke

Words with similar meanings

吸烟xīyān
to smoke
Generally interchangeable with 抽烟 but can imply a broader range of tobacco products beyond cigarettes.

Words Starting With 抽

抽屉chōu ti
drawer
抽象chōu xiàng
abstract
抽空chōu kòng
to find the time to do sth

Words Ending With 烟

戒烟jiè yān
to give up smoking

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