烟尘 (煙塵)
yān chén
Pinyin

Definition

烟尘 (煙塵)
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yān chén
  1. smoke and dust
  2. air pollution

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xī yān
  1. 1 to smoke
jiè yān
  1. 1 to give up smoking
chōu yān
  1. 1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
fēng yān
  1. 1 fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance)
yān
  1. 1 cigarette or pipe tobacco
  2. 2 classifier: 根 gēn
  3. 3 smoke
  4. 4 mist
  5. 5 vapour
  6. 6 classifier: 缕 lǚ
  7. 7 tobacco plant
  8. 8 (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke

Idioms (20)

一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
七窍生烟
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger
人烟稀少
rén yān xī shǎo
  1. 1 no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
尘埃落定
chén āi luò dìng
  1. 1 lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get sorted out
  3. 3 to be finalized
如堕烟雾
rú duò yān wù
  1. 1 as if degenerating into smoke (idiom); ignorant and unable to see where things are heading

Sample Sentences

在丽水市庆元县,当地菇农用电力代替柴火烘干香菇,不仅节约了生产成本,还减轻了生产过程中的烟尘污染。
zài Líshuǐshì Qìngyuánxiàn ,dāngdì gū Nóng yòng diànlì dàitì cháihuo hōnggān xiānggū ,bùjǐn jiéyuē le shēngchǎnchéngběn ,hái jiǎnqīng le shēngchǎn guòchéng zhōng de yānchén wūrǎn 。
In Qingyuan County, Lishui City, a local mushroom farm uses electricity instead of firewood to dry mushrooms. This not only saves production costs, but also reduces smoke pollution during production.
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