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炊烟

chuī yān

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 炊煙

炊烟 (chuī yān) means "smoke from kitchen chimneys". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 炊烟 means

1. smoke from kitchen chimneys

The characters in 炊烟

• 炊chuīto cook food
• 烟yāncigarette or pipe tobacco; smoke; mist

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