soot; lampblack; cooking fumes
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
soot; lampblack; fine black carbon particles
technicalTraditionally used as a raw material for making Chinese ink (墨) and printing inks. Also called 油烟子.
Chuán传
tǒng统
zhì制
mò墨
yǐ以
yóu油
yān烟
wéi为
zhǔ主
yào要
yuán原
liào料
。
Traditional ink-making uses lampblack as the main raw material.
Dēng灯
xīn芯
rán燃
shāo烧
bù不
chōng充
fèn分
huì会
chǎn产
shēng生
dà大
liàng量
yóu油
yān烟
。
Insufficient burning of the lamp wick produces large amounts of soot.
noun
cooking fumes; grease smoke; kitchen exhaust
neutralCommonly refers to the oily smoke and vapor produced during cooking, especially stir-frying with high heat. Often discussed in the context of kitchen ventilation and health concerns.
Chǎo炒
cài菜
shí时
yóu油
yān烟
tài太
dà大
，
qǐng请
dǎ打
kāi开
chōu抽
yóu油
yān烟
jī机
。
The cooking fumes are too strong when stir-frying; please turn on the range hood.
Cháng长
qī期
xī吸
rù入
yóu油
yān烟
duì对
hū呼
xī吸
xì系
tǒng统
bù不
hǎo好
。
Long-term inhalation of cooking fumes is harmful to the respiratory system.
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Zhè这
tào套
fáng房
zi子
de的
chú厨
fáng房
yóu油
yān烟
pái排
fàng放
shè设
jì计
bù不
hé合
lǐ理
。
The kitchen exhaust ventilation design in this apartment is unreasonable.