烟囱 meaning in English

yāncōng

chimney; smokestack; stovepipe

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 煙囪17 strokes

Meaning of 烟囱

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yāncōng
  1. chimney; smokestack; stovepipe

烟囱 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

烟yān从cóng烟yān囱cōng里lǐ冒mào了le出chū来lái。
The smoke went upward through the chimney.
汤tāng姆mǔ在zài屋wū顶dǐng一yī边biān爬pá一yī边biān修xiū理lǐ烟yān囱cōng。
Tom is clambering about on the roof, repairing the chimney stack.
烟yān从cóng烟yān囱cōng上shàng升shēng。
Smoke is rising from the chimney.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

烟 yān · cigarette or pipe tobacco · 10 strokes

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囱 cōng · chimney · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 烟囱.

抽烟chōuyānto smoke (tobacco)
吸烟xīyānto smoke
烟花yānhuāfireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
香烟xiāngyānsmoke from incense (burned as an offering to one's ancestors); (fig.) continuation of fami
戒烟jiè yānto give up smoking
烟火yānhuǒsmoke and fire; cooked food
烟雾yānwùsmoke; mist
烟草yāncǎotobacco
冒烟màoyānto discharge smoke; to fume with rage
烟灰缸yānhuīgāngashtray
烟斗yāndǒu(smoking) pipe
浓烟nóngyānthick smoke

Questions about 烟囱

What does 烟囱 mean?

烟囱 (yāncōng) means "chimney; smokestack; stovepipe" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 烟囱?

烟囱 is made of 2 characters: 烟 (10 strokes), 囱 (7 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 烟囱 an HSK word?

Yes. 烟囱 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 烟囱 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 烟囱 is written 煙囪.