硝烟

硝煙
xiāoyān
smoke (from guns)

CEDICT

gunsmoke

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 硝 xiāo
  1. saltpeter
  2. to tan (leather)
=2 烟 yān
  1. cigarette or pipe tobacco
  2. smoke
  3. mist
  4. vapour
  5. tobacco plant
  6. (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke

classifiers: 根, 縷
=2 烟 yān tobacco (variant of 烟 yān)

Containing this entry

硝烟滚滚 xiāoyāngǔngǔn (idiom) smoke billows from the raging battle

Related entries

烟气 yānqì smoke
烟熏 yānxūn
  1. smoke
  2. to fumigate
他的牙齿被烟熏黄了。

His teeth are yellow from smoking too much.

Source: Tatoeba

烟雾 yānwù
  1. smoke
  2. mist
  3. vapor
  4. smog
  5. fumes
烟雾出现了。

Smoke appeared.

Source: Tatoeba

烟霾 yānmái
  1. smoke
  2. pollution
烟 yān
  1. cigarette or pipe tobacco
  2. smoke
  3. mist
  4. vapour
  5. tobacco plant
  6. (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke

classifiers: 根, 縷

他把烟戒了。

He gave up cigarettes.

He quit smoking.

He gave up smoking.

Source: Tatoeba