烟卷儿

煙捲兒
yānjuǎnr
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 cigarette (colloquial)

Examples

Tā diǎn le yī gēn yānjuǎnr, mànman chōu le qǐlái.
He lit a cigarette and started smoking slowly.
Yéye niánqīng shí yī tiān néng chōu yī bāo yānjuǎnr.
When grandpa was young he could smoke a pack of cigarettes a day.

Tips

register
Older / more colloquial / Beijing-flavored alternative to the standard 香烟 (xiāngyān) or (yān). The ending makes it casual and slightly nostalgic — the kind of thing a grandfather might call his cigarettes.

Stroke Order

yān
juǎn
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