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戒
煙
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烟
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Jyutping
gaai3 jin1
Pinyin
jiè yān
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to give up smoking
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb, intransitive, verb-object
to give up smoking; to quit smoking
(syn.) 戒煙, 忌煙, 改薰, 戒薰
戒煙比我想象中容易多了。
戒烟比我想象中容易多了。
jiè yān bǐ wǒ xiǎng xiàng zhōng róng yì duō le .
Quitting smoking was easier than I imagined.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #2135
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
他发誓要戒烟。
他發誓要戒煙。
tā fā shì yào jiè yān 。
He vowed to give up smoking.
Mandarin
他的医生建议他戒烟。
他的醫生建議他戒煙。
tā de yī shēng jiàn yì tā jiè yān 。
His doctor advised him to quit smoking.
Her doctor advised her to quit smoking.
Mandarin
你该戒烟戒酒了。
你該戒煙戒酒了。
nǐ gāi jiè yān jiè jiǔ le 。
You should give up smoking and drinking.
Mandarin
如果你想活得久一点就戒烟。
如果你想活得久一點就戒煙。
rú guǒ nǐ xiǎng huó dé jiǔ yī diǎn jiù jiè yān 。
Give up smoking if you want to live long.
Quit smoking if you don't want to die early.
Mandarin
我希望能够戒烟。
我希望能夠戒煙。
wǒ xī wàng néng gòu jiè yān 。
I wish I could give up smoking.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
我一定会戒烟!
我一定會戒煙!
ngo5 jat1 ding6 wui5 gaai3 jin1 !
I'm definitely going to give up smoking!
Cantonese
你做咩唔戒菸?
你做咩唔戒煙?
nei5 zou6 me1 m4 gaai3 jin1 ?
Why don't you stop smoking?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
戒烟
戒煙
gaai3 jin1
to quit smoking
Cantonese
我决定戒烟。
我決定戒煙。
ngo5 kyut3 ding6 gaai3 jin1.
I have decided to give up smoking.
Cantonese
你叫佢戒烟佢都唔系一日就戒到㗎。开讲都有话:江山易改,本性难移啊。
你叫佢戒煙佢都唔係一日就戒到㗎。開講都有話:江山易改,本性難移啊。
nei5 giu3 keoi5 gaai3 jin1 keoi5 dou1 m4 hai6 jat1 jat6 zau6 gaai3 dou2 gaa3. hoi1 gong2 dou1 jau5 waa6: gong1 saan1 ji6 goi2, bun2 sing3 naan4 ji4 aa3.
Even if you ask him to give up smoking, he can't change overnight. So as the saying goes, the leopard cannot change its spots.
Cantonese
佢做咗三十年老烟枪,旧年终于戒烟。
佢做咗三十年老煙槍,舊年終於戒煙。
keoi5 zou6 zo2 saam1 sap6 nin4 lou5 jin1 coeng1, gau6 nin2 zung1 jyu1 gaai3 jin1.
Having smoked for 30 years, he finally quit last year.
Cantonese
我想说服佢戒烟。
我想説服佢戒煙。
ngo5 soeng2 seoi3 fuk6 keoi5 gaai3 jin1.
I want to convince him to quit smoking.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
戒烟比我想象中容易多了。
戒煙比我想象中容易多了。
jiè yān bǐ wǒ xiǎng xiàng zhōng róng yì duō le .
Quitting smoking was easier than I imagined.