Definition
烟枪 literally means 'opium pipe', but it is also used as a slang term for a heavy or chain smoker. The word combines 烟 'smoke/opium' and 枪 'gun'.
n.
opium pipechain smoker (slang)
Examples
- 烟枪。Tā zài bówùguǎn kàndào le yì zhī gǔlǎo de yān qiāng.He saw an old opium pipe in the museum.
- ,烟枪。Tā yì tiān chōu sān bāo yān, zhēn shì gè lǎo yān qiāng.He smokes three packs a day — he's a real chain smoker.
- ,烟枪,。Bié kàn tā shòu, tā qíshí shì gè yān qiāng, yì wǎnshang néng chōu yì hé.Don't be fooled by her size; she's actually a heavy smoker and can go through a pack in one night.
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