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烟灰缸 (yān huī gāng): Ashtray (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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烟灰缸 consists of 3 characters.

烟 • yān • smoke, mist, or vapor • HSK 3.0 · L4

HSK 3.0 · L4

yān烟

smoke, mist, or vapor

灰 • huī • grey; ash; dust • HSK 2.0 L5

HSK 5

huī灰

grey; ash; dust

缸 • gāng • vat, jar, crock • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

gāng缸

vat, jar, crock

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Pinyinyān huī gāng

Meaningashtray

Characters3

HSK—

Syntaxnoun

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Example Sentences with 烟灰缸

Qǐng请

bǎ把

yān烟

huī灰

gāng缸

ná拿

guò过

lái来

。

Please bring the ashtray over.

Tā他

zài在

zhuō桌

shàng上

fàng放

le了

yī一

gè个

gān干

jìng

净

de的

yān烟

huī灰

gāng缸

。

He placed a clean ashtray on the table.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 烟灰缸.

Words with 烟

抽烟chōu yānto smoke
炊烟chuī yānsmoke from kitchen chimneys
烟花爆竹yān huā bào zhúfireworks
烟囱yān cōngchimney
烟火yān huǒfireworks / firecrackers
烟花yān huāfireworks
冒烟mào yānto emit smoke; to smoke
吸烟xī yānto smoke

Words with 灰

灰尘huī chéndust; dirt; ash
灰心huī xīnto lose heart; to be discouraged; be disappointed
灰色huī sègray
掸灰dǎn huīto dust off
灰暗

Words with 缸

浴缸yù gāngbathtub
鱼缸yú gāngfish tank; aquarium

huī àn

gloomy, dim

灰烬huījìnashes, cinders

烟灰yān huīcigarette ash

石灰shí huīlime (calcium oxide)