吸烟 (xī yān) — to smoke (tobacco, e.g. cigarettes or a pipe)

Définition

Formal verb meaning 'to smoke (tobacco)'. More written and clinical than the everyday 抽烟 — you'll see 吸烟 on signs and health warnings.

verb
to smoke (tobacco, e.g. cigarettes or a pipe)

Exemples

  • 吸烟
    Tā měi tiān xī yān.
    He smokes every day.
  • Tā xī le shí nián yān, xiàn zài jiè le.
    He smoked for ten years and now he has quit.
  • 吸烟
    Yī shēng jiàn yì tā shǎo xī yān.
    The doctor advised him to smoke less.

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