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抽烟
chōuyān
Description
抽烟就是把烟点着,然后吸进去。
"抽烟" means lighting a cigarette and then inhaling it.
抽烟对身体不好,所以很多人想戒烟。
"抽烟" is bad for health, so many people want to quit smoking.
Meanings
抽烟chōuyān
to smoke (a cigarette)
他每天都抽烟。
He smokes every day.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
抽 (to draw/pull) + 烟 (smoke/cigarette), literally 'to draw smoke'.
- Nuance
抽烟 and 吸烟 mean the same; 吸烟 is more formal, used on signs.
In videos
“怎么又抽烟了”
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