coal in Chinese
coal in Chinese is 煤炭 — coal means a black or dark brown rock, formed from ancient plant matter, burned as fuel.
coal in Chinese
煤炭
Pronounced: méi tàn
(uncountable) A black or brownish black rock formed from prehistoric plant remains, composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel.
What does "coal" mean?
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noun A black or dark brown rock, formed from ancient plant matter, burned as fuel.
"The old house was heated with coal."
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noun A glowing or burnt piece of fuel, such as from a fire.
"They roasted marshmallows over the glowing coals."
coal in a sentence
- The old house was heated with coal.
- They roasted marshmallows over the glowing coals.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "coal" in Chinese?
"coal" in Chinese is 煤炭. coal means: A black or dark brown rock, formed from ancient plant matter, burned as fuel.
How do you pronounce 煤炭?
"coal" in Chinese is 煤炭, pronounced "méi tàn".
How do you use "coal" in a sentence?
Example: "The old house was heated with coal." In Chinese, "coal" is 煤炭.
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