yān
cōng

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 烟囱

烟囱 means chimney; smokestack; flue. Pronounced yān cōng. HSK 7-9.

  • chimney; smokestack; flue

Definitions & Examples

Gōng
chǎng
de
yān
cōng
mào
zhe
bái
yān
 

White smoke was billowing from the factory's chimney.

Shèng
dàn
lǎo
rén
shì
cóng
yān
cōng
xià
lái
de
 

Santa Claus comes down the chimney.

Lǎo
fáng
zi
de
zhuān
yān
cōng
hěn
yǒu
 

The old house's brick chimney is very distinctive.

yào
qīng
yān
cōng
 
fáng
 

The chimney needs to be cleaned to prevent blockages.

sōu
lún
chuán
yǒu
liǎng
gāo
de
yān
cōng
 

That ship has two tall smokestacks.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zuò
/ gēn