hànyān

旱烟

Word · NounTraditional旱煙

pipe tobacco; shredded tobacco

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

pipe tobacco; shredded tobacco (for smoking in a long-stemmed pipe)

Refers specifically to tobacco prepared for use in a traditional Chinese 'dry pipe' (旱烟袋). In some regions, it is also called 黄烟 (huáng yān).

Yé爷
ye爷
xǐ喜
huān欢
chōu抽
hàn旱
yān烟
 。

Grandpa likes to smoke pipe tobacco.

Zhè这
dài袋
hàn旱
yān烟
de的
wèi味
dào道
hěn很
nóng浓
 。

The aroma of this pouch of pipe tobacco is very strong.

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Jiē街
shang上
hái还
yǒu有
mài卖
hàn旱
yān烟
de的
xiǎo小
pù铺
zi子
 。

There are still small shops on the street selling pipe tobacco.

Tā他
yòng用
yān烟
dǒu斗
zhuāng装
mǎn满
hàn旱
yān烟
 ,
diǎn点
zháo着
le了
huǒ火
 。

He filled his pipe with the shredded tobacco and lit it.