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熏

xūn
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to smoke
  2. 2. to fumigate
  3. 3. to assail the nostrils
  4. 4. to perfume

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Collocations

Commonly used with 熏 to describe odor: 熏得眼睛疼 (smoke stings the eyes).

Example Sentences

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烟 熏 得我眼睛疼。
The smoke made my eyes hurt.

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