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chimney

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yan1cong1 yāncōng

Meaning


Primary

chimney

Mnemonic


A 煙囪 chimney is a tube with 煙 smoke usually coming out of it.

Usage


房子 的 煙囪 冒 著 濃煙。

The chimney of the house is emitting thick smoke.

髒 的 煙囪

dirty chimney

煙囪 很 久 沒有 被 清理 了。

The chimney hasn't been cleaned in a long time.