Keyword
to smoke
- to cure meat
- vapor
- smoke
- fog
- Frequency
- #3091
- Strokes
- 14
Readings
xūn
Mnemonic
灬 (fire) gives the meaning.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
熏
to smoke; to fumigate; to assail the nostrils; to perfume; fragrance; warm; to educate
熏陶
to seep in; to influence; to nurture; influence; training
烟熏
smoke; to fumigate
熏肉
bacon
熏蒸
(of sultry weather) to be stifling; (TCM) to treat a disease with fumes generated by burning medicinal herbs or with steam generated by boiling herbs; to fumigate
利欲熏心
blinded by greed (idiom)
熏染
to exert a gradual influence; to nurture; a corrupting influence
熏香
incense
熏制
to smoke; to cure over a fire
熏心
(of greed, lust etc) to dominate one's thoughts
臭气熏天
overwhelming stench (idiom)
香熏
aroma
熏烤
to smoke; to cure over a wood fire
熏天
overpowering (of a stench)
熏蒸剂
fumigant
烟熏火燎
smoke and baking fire (idiom); surrounded by flames and smoke
熏风
warm south wind
臭熏熏
stinking