To puff in Chinese: 喷 (pēn)

pēn

to puff

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to puff
  2. 2to spout
  3. 3to spray
  4. 4to spurt

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ㄆㄣ

pēn

/ p/ en/ first tone

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  • 他往花上喷了一些水。

    tā wǎng huā shàng pēn le yì xiē shuǐ。

    He sprayed some water on the flowers.

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