煙灰

See also: 烟灰

Chinese

Etymology 1

		cigarette	grey; ash
trad. (煙灰/菸灰)		煙/菸	灰
simp. (烟灰)		烟	灰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): yānhuī

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄟ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): yan¹ hui¹

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin¹ fui¹
• Jin (Wiktionary): ie¹ hui¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ian-hoe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yānhuī
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yanhuei
    • Wade–Giles: yen¹-hui¹
    • Yale: yān-hwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ianhuei
    • Palladius: яньхуэй (janʹxuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (煙灰兒／烟灰儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yānhuīr
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄟㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yanhueir
    • Wade–Giles: yen¹-hui¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: yān-hwēir
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ianhuel
    • Palladius: яньхуэйр (janʹxuejr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵⁵ xu̯əɻ⁵⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: yan¹ hui¹
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ianxui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iɛn⁵⁵ xuei⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin¹ fui¹
    • Yale: yīn fūi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin¹ fui¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin¹ fui¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn⁵⁵ fuːi̯⁵⁵/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: ie¹ hui¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /ie¹¹ xuei¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ian-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: ian-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ienhoef
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn³³ hue³³/

Noun

煙灰

1. cigarette ash

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 煙灰 (“cigarette ash”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		煙灰
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	煙灰
	Taiwan	煙灰
	Harbin	煙灰
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	煙灰
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	煙灰, 煙碼子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	煙灰
	Wanrong	煙灰
	Xi'an	煙灰
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	煙灰
	Lanzhou	煙灰
	Ürümqi	煙灰
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	煙灰
	Wuhan	煙灰
	Guiyang	煙灰
	Liuzhou	煙灰
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	煙灰
	Yangzhou	煙灰
Cantonese	Guangzhou	煙灰
	Hong Kong	煙灰
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	煙灰
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	煙灰
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	煙灰
	Dongguan	煙灰
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	煙灰
Gan	Lichuan	煙灰
	Pingxiang	煙灰
Hakka	Meixian	煙灰
	Yudu	煙灰
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	煙屎
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	煙屎
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	煙屎
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	煙屎
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	薰屎
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	薰屎
	Hong Kong	煙灰
	Senai (Huiyang)	煙灰
Huizhou	Jixi	煙灰
Jin	Taiyuan	煙灰
	Xinzhou	煙灰
Northern Min	Jian'ou	煙灰
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	薰屎, 薰囝灰
Southern Min	Xiamen	薰屎
	Quanzhou	薰屎
	Zhangzhou	薰屎
	Kaohsiung	薰屎
	Yilan	薰屎
	Changhua (Lukang)	薰屎
	Taichung	薰屎
	Taichung (Wuqi)	薰屎
	Tainan	薰屎
	Taitung	薰屎
	Hsinchu	薰屎
	Penghu (Magong)	薰屎
	Penang (Hokkien)	薰屎
	Singapore (Hokkien)	薰屎
	Jieyang	薰屎
	Haifeng	薰屎
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	薰屎
	Haikou	煙灰, 煙屎
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	煙灰
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	煙灰
	Suzhou	煙灰
	Danyang	煙灰
	Hangzhou	煙灰
	Ningbo	煙灰
	Wenzhou	香煙灰
	Jinhua	煙灰
Xiang	Loudi	煙灰

Derived terms

• 煙灰碟／烟灰碟 (yānhuīdié)
• 煙灰缸／烟灰缸 (yānhuīgāng)

 

Etymology 2

		smoke	grey; ash
trad. (煙灰)		煙	灰
simp. (烟灰)		烟	灰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): yānhuī

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄟ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): yan¹ hui¹

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin¹ fui¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ian-hoe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yānhuī
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yanhuei
    • Wade–Giles: yen¹-hui¹
    • Yale: yān-hwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ianhuei
    • Palladius: яньхуэй (janʹxuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: yan¹ hui¹
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ianxui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iɛn⁵⁵ xuei⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin¹ fui¹
    • Yale: yīn fūi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin¹ fui¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin¹ fui¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn⁵⁵ fuːi̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ian-hoe
    • Tâi-lô: ian-hue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ienhoef
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁴⁴⁻²² hue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn³³ hue³³/

Noun

煙灰

1. smoke and ash; smoke and dust

   化為煙灰／化为烟灰  ―  huà wéi yānhuī  ―  to be reduced to smoke and dust

2. (Sichuanese) opium addict or smoking addict

Synonyms

• (smoke and dust): 煙塵／烟尘 (yānchén); (Sichuan) 煙灰兒／烟灰儿