English–Chinese
“prohibit smoking” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjìn zhǐ xī yān
Example
车厢内禁止吸烟，请大家配合。chē xiāng nèi jìn zhǐ xī yān qǐng dà jiā pèi hé
Smoking is prohibited in the train car; please cooperate.
How to say “prohibit smoking” in Chinese
“Prohibit smoking” in Chinese is 禁止吸烟 (jìn zhǐ xī yān).
A firm public rule that blocks smoking in a shared space.
Example sentences with 禁止吸烟
电影院里禁止吸烟，请不要在座位上抽烟。diàn yǐng yuàn lǐ jìn zhǐ xī yān qǐng bú yào zài zuò wèi shàng chōu yān
Smoking is prohibited in the movie theater; please do not smoke in your seat.
Tips for using 禁止吸烟
- This compact form fits signs and regulations, while spoken requests usually use a softer and more complete sentence.