Definition
烟蒂 is a formal word for cigarette butt or cigarette end. Its full pronunciation is yān dì, though the entry's pinyin field gives only the first syllable yān. You can use it the same way as the more colloquial 烟头 (yān tóu).
n.
cigarette buttcigarette end
Examples
- 烟蒂。Tā suíshǒu bǎ yān rēng zài dìshàng.He casually threw the cigarette butt on the ground.
- 烟蒂。Qǐng bú yào luàn diū yān.Please don't litter cigarette butts.
- 烟蒂，。Dìshàng yǒu hěn duō yān, hěn bú wèishēng.There are a lot of cigarette butts on the ground; it's very unhygienic.
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