coal (n.)
HSK 5
Traditional
煤炭 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
煤炭是重要的能源。 méitàn shì zhòngyào de néngyuán. - Coal is an important energy source.
他们在矿山开采煤炭。 tāmen zài kuàngshān kāicǎi méitàn. - They mine coal in the mountains.
煤炭的价格上涨了。 méitàn de jiàgé shàngzhǎng le. - The price of coal has increased.
煤炭资源正在减少。 méitàn zīyuán zhèngzài jiǎnshǎo. - Coal resources are decreasing.
煤炭对环境污染有很大的影响。 méitàn duì huánjìng wūrǎn yǒu hěn dà de yǐngxiǎng. - Coal has a significant impact on environmental pollution.
Characters
煤 méi - coal |
炭 tàn - charcoal; charcoal fire, (fig.) misery; (dialect) coal; coal-like substance |