烟 火

yānhuǒ

“Smoke and fire” in Chinese is 烟火 (yānhuǒ).

Meaning

smoke and fire
cooked food
fireworks

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(literary) beacon fire
(literary) descendants; posterity

Example

只有见识过烟火与爱情的人，才知道世间的美好与凄凉。

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

yānHSK 310 strokescigarette or pipe tobacco huǒHSK 14 strokesfire

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Not to be confused with: 焰火 (yànhuǒ, fireworks)