禁烟 meaning in English

jìnyān

to ban smoking; to quit smoking

Traditional 禁煙23 strokes

Meaning of 禁烟

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jìnyān
  1. to ban smoking
  2. to quit smoking
  3. to prohibit cooking
  4. prohibition on opium (esp. in China from 1729)

禁烟 in example sentences

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

汤tāng姆mǔ讨tǎo厌yàn在zài禁jìn烟yān区qū吸xī烟yān的de人rén。
Tom doesn't like people who smoke in no smoking areas.
在zài美měi国guó,当dāng你nǐ进jìn入rù餐cān厅tīng时shí,你nǐ可kě选xuǎn择zé坐zuò在zài吸xī烟yān区qū或huò是shì禁jìn烟yān区qū。
In the U.S., you have the option, when you enter a restaurant, to sit in the smoking or non-smoking section.

Stroke order for each character

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

禁 jìn · to restrict · 13 strokes

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烟 yān · cigarette or pipe tobacco · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 禁烟.

禁止jìnzhǐto prohibit; to forbid
抽烟chōuyānto smoke (tobacco)
吸烟xīyānto smoke
不禁bùjīncan't help (doing sth); can't refrain from
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
严禁yánjìnto strictly prohibit
戒烟jiè yānto give up smoking
烟囱yāncōngchimney; smokestack; stovepipe
烟火yānhuǒsmoke and fire; cooked food
禁区jìnqūrestricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area
情不自禁qíngbùzìjīn(idiom) cannot refrain from; cannot help; cannot but

Questions about 禁烟

What does 禁烟 mean?

禁烟 (jìnyān) means "to ban smoking; to quit smoking".

How do you write 禁烟?

禁烟 is made of 2 characters: 禁 (13 strokes), 烟 (10 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

How is 禁烟 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 禁烟 is written 禁煙.