# 戒烟 (jièyān)

In Mandarin Chinese, 戒烟 (jièyān) means “to quit smoking; to give up smoking”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to quit smoking; to give up smoking
- Pinyin: jièyān (jie4 yan1)
- Traditional: 戒煙
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 为了身体健康，他决定戒烟。
  Wèile shēntǐ jiànkāng, tā juédìng jièyān.
  For the sake of his health, he decided to quit smoking.

## Characters

- [戒](https://hanziro.com/word/jie-guard-against/) (jiè): to guard against; to exhort
- [烟](https://hanziro.com/word/yan-smoke/) (yān): smoke; cigarette

https://hanziro.com/word/jie-yan-quit-smoking/

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