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熏
xūn
1. to smoke
2. to fumigate
3. to assail the nostrils
4. to perfume
Common • Top 8% ✏️ 14 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

熏
xūn
to smoke, to cure meat; vapor, smoke, fog
HSK 6 14 丶

Compound Words (20)

烟熏
yānxūn
smoke
熏染
xūnrǎn
to exert a gradual influence
熏烤
xūnkǎo
to smoke
熏风
xūnfēng
warm south wind
熏香
xūnxiāng
incense
熏肉
xūnròu
bacon
熏蒸
xūnzhēng
to fumigate
熏心
xūnxīn
(of greed, lust etc) to dominate one's thoughts
熏陶
xūntáo
to seep in
HSK 6
香熏
xiāngxūn
aroma
熏制
xūnzhì
to smoke
熏天
xūntiān
overpowering (of a stench)
臭熏熏
chòuxūnxūn
stinking
熏蒸剂
xūnzhēngjì
fumigant
熏衣草
xūnyīcǎo
lavender
醉熏熏
zuìxūnxūn
variant of [[醉醺醺<zuìxūnxūn>]]
烟熏眼
yānxūnyǎn
smoky eyes look (cosmetics)
烟熏妆
yānxūnzhuāng
smoky-effect makeup around the eyes
香熏疗法
xiāngxūnliáofǎ
aromatherapy (alternative medicine)
权欲熏心
quányùxūnxīn
obsessed by a craving for power

Alternate Entries

熏
xūn
variant of [[熏<xūn>]]
熏
xūn
fragrance / warm / to educate / variant of [[熏<xūn>]] / to smoke / to fumigate

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,996
Word Frequency Rank
6,647 of 84,292