喷

pēn · pen/pèn · pen

Traditional 噴

Meaning

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pēn 噴

  1. to spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff
  2. (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online)

pèn 噴

  1. (of a smell) strong
  2. peak season (of a crop)
  3. (classifier for the ordinal number of a crop, in the context of multiple harvests)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)往(wǎng)花(huā)上(shàng)喷(pēn)了(le)一(yì)些(xiē)水(shuǐ)。

He sprayed some water on the flowers.

02

火(huǒ)山(shān)喷(pēn)出(chū)了(le)浓(nóng)烟(yān)和(hé)岩(yán)浆(jiāng)。

The volcano spewed thick smoke and lava.

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