炊烟 chuīyān smoke from kitchen chimneys
怎么记住“炊烟”: 炊 meal + 烟 smoke = smoke from kitchen chimneys.
汉字
用法
- 'Smoke from kitchen chimneys' - 炊烟袅袅 (chuīyān niǎoniǎo) wisps of cooking smoke curling up.
- Evocative of village life and mealtime; a stock image in poetry and nostalgia.
- 炊 = cooking; 袅袅炊烟 signals a settled, homey scene.