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corundum in Chinese

corundum in Chinese is 剛玉 — corundum means a very hard mineral made of aluminum oxide, found naturally as sapphire and ruby and used for grinding and polishing.

corundum in Chinese

剛玉
noun
Pronounced: gāng yù
(mineral) An extremely hard mineral, a form of aluminum oxide with the chemical formula Al2O3, that occurs in the form of the gemstones sapphire and ruby; it is used as an abrasive.

What does "corundum" mean?

  1. noun A very hard mineral made of aluminum oxide, found naturally as sapphire and ruby and used for grinding and polishing.
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What is "corundum" in Chinese?
"corundum" in Chinese is 剛玉. corundum means: A very hard mineral made of aluminum oxide, found naturally as sapphire and ruby and used for grinding and polishing.
How do you pronounce 剛玉?
"corundum" in Chinese is 剛玉, pronounced "gāng yù".
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