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抽烟

chōuyān

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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.

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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.

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