chert in Chinese
chert in Chinese is 燧石 — chert means a hard, usually dull-coloured and opaque mineral similar to flint, such as quartzite or chalcedony.
chert in Chinese
燧石
Pronounced: suì shí
(geology, uncountable) Massive, usually dull-colored and opaque, quartzite, hornstone, impure chalcedony, or other flint-like mineral.
What does "chert" mean?
- noun A hard, usually dull-coloured and opaque mineral similar to flint, such as quartzite or chalcedony.
- noun A tool made from the flint-like mineral chert.
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What is "chert" in Chinese?
"chert" in Chinese is 燧石. chert means: A hard, usually dull-coloured and opaque mineral similar to flint, such as quartzite or chalcedony.
How do you pronounce 燧石?
"chert" in Chinese is 燧石, pronounced "suì shí".
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