鸦片 meaning in English

yāpiàn

(loanword) opium

Traditional 鴉片13 strokes

Meaning of 鸦片

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yāpiàn
  1. (loanword) opium

鸦片 in example sentences

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

宗zōng教jiào是shì人rén民mín的de鸦yā片piàn。
Religion is the opium of the people.

Stroke order for each character

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

鸦 yā · crow · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

片 piàn · thin piece · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 鸦片.

照片zhàopiànphotograph
影片yǐngpiàna copy of a film; film; motion picture; movie
图片túpiànpicture; photograph
药片yàopiàna (medicine) pill or tablet
唱片chàngpiàngramophone record; LP
名片míngpiàn(business) card
相片xiàngpiànimage; photograph
动画片dònghuàpiànanimated film
片面piànmiànunilateral; one-sided
薯片shǔpiànfried potato chips
短片duǎnpiànshort film; video clip
卡片kǎpiàncard

Questions about 鸦片

What does 鸦片 mean?

鸦片 (yāpiàn) means "(loanword) opium".

How do you write 鸦片?

鸦片 is made of 2 characters: 鸦 (9 strokes), 片 (4 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

How is 鸦片 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 鸦片 is written 鴉片.