xūn

HSK 7-9
common
verb
adjective

Meaning of

熏 means to smoke; to fume; to taint with smoke or fumes; to cure or preserve by smoking. Pronounced xūn. HSK 7-9.

  • to smoke; to fume; to taint with smoke or fumes
  • to cure or preserve by smoking
  • warm and pleasant (literary)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Yān
qiáng
xūn
hēi
le
 

The smoke blackened the wall.

Chú
fáng
de
yóu
yān
tiān
huā
bǎn
xūn
huáng
le
 

The cooking fumes yellowed the ceiling.

Zhěng
fáng
jiān
dōu
bèi
xiāng
yān
wèi
xūn
tòu
le
 

The entire room was permeated with the smell of cigarettes.

Sēn
lín
huǒ
chǎn
shēng
de
nóng
yān
xūn
hēi
le
tiān
kōng
 

Thick smoke from the forest fire blackened the sky.

xūn
xīn
de
rén
wǎng
wǎng
huì
shī
dào
xiàn线
 

People whose hearts are tainted by greed often lose their moral bottom line.