烟

yān

smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes

How to write 烟, stroke by stroke

cigarette or pipe tobacco; smoke; mist; vapour; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke; tobacco (variant of 烟)

Pictophonetic: semantic 火 (fire), phonetic 因

Made of 火 + 因

香烟xiāng yānsmoke from incense (burned as an offering to one's ancestors); (fig.) continuation of family line; cigarette (CL:支,条,根,包,盒)
吸烟xī yānto smoke
烟雾yān wùsmoke; mist; vapor; smog; fumes
戒烟jiè yānto give up smoking
烟草yān cǎotobacco
烟囱yān cōngchimney; smokestack; stovepipe
烟花yān huāfireworks; prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
烟火yān huofireworks
冒烟mào yānto discharge smoke; to fume with rage
烟灰缸yān huī gāngashtray
烟斗yān dǒu(smoking) pipe
浓烟nóng yānthick smoke

你该戒烟戒酒了。
nǐ gāi jiè yān jiè jiǔ le 。
You should give up smoking and drinking.
吸烟有害健康。
xī yān yǒu hài jiàn kāng 。
Smoking affects your health.
别忘了把香烟熄掉。
bié wàng le bǎ xiāng yān xī diào 。
Don't forget to extinguish your cigarette.
你应该少抽烟。
nǐ yīng gāi shǎo chōu yān 。
You should smoke less.
烟从烟囱里冒了出来。
yān cóng yān cōng lǐ mào le chū lái 。
The smoke went upward through the chimney.