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烟灰缸

yān huī gāngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
ashtray
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-74bc1b7546c71f92. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

煙灰缸 烟灰缸 [yan1 hui1 gang1] /ashtray/

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Other forms in these source records: 煙灰缸

  • 烟
    yān

    cigarette or pipe tobacco / CL:根[gēn] / smoke / mist / vapour / CL:縷|缕[lǚ] / tobacco plant / (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke / tobacco (variant of 煙|烟[yān])

  • 灰
    huī

    ash / dust / lime / gray / discouraged / dejected

  • 缸
    gāng

    jar / vat / classifier for loads of laundry / CL:口[kǒu]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.