Chinese word
香烟
xiāng yān
smoke from incense (burned as an offering to one's ancestors); (fig.) continuation of family line
Traditional: 香菸
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- smoke from incense (burned as an offering to one's ancestors); (fig.) continuation of family line
- cigarette (CL:支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],根[gen1],包[bao1],盒[he2])
- cigarette (CL:支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],根[gen1],包[bao1],盒[he2]) (variant of 香煙|香烟[xiang1 yan1])
Characters in this word
Common words: 香 · 烟
Words
Words with the same first character
香港香港xiāng gǎngHong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (short name 港[Gang3])香蕉香蕉xiāng jiāobanana; CL:根[gen1],把[ba3]香水香水xiāng shuǐperfume; cologne香味香味xiāng wèifragrance; bouquet; sweet smell; CL:股[gu3]香料香料xiāng liàospice; flavoring; condiment; perfume香槟香槟xiāng bīn(loanword) champagne香气香气xiāng qìfragrance; aroma; incense香草香草xiāng cǎoaromatic herb; vanilla; alternative name for Eupatorium fortunei; (fig.) loyal and depend…