diamond in Chinese
diamond in Chinese is 金剛石, 钻石 — diamond means an extremely hard, clear crystal form of carbon, prized as a gemstone.
diamond in Chinese
金剛石
Pronounced: jīn gāng shí
(uncountable) A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.
钻石
Pronounced: zuàn shí
(uncountable) A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.
What does "diamond" mean?
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noun An extremely hard, clear crystal form of carbon, prized as a gemstone.
"She was proposed to with a ring set with a single diamond."
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noun A four-sided shape with two pairs of equal angles, standing on one of its points (a rhombus).
"He drew a kite in the shape of a diamond."
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noun One of the four suits in a standard deck of playing cards, marked with a red diamond shape.
"She played the queen of diamonds."
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noun The infield of a baseball field, which is diamond-shaped.
"The players took the diamond as the national anthem finished."
diamond in a sentence
- She was proposed to with a ring set with a single diamond.
- Diamonds are cut and polished to maximize their sparkle.
- He drew a kite in the shape of a diamond.
- She played the queen of diamonds.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "diamond" in Chinese?
"diamond" in Chinese is 金剛石, 钻石. diamond means: An extremely hard, clear crystal form of carbon, prized as a gemstone.
How do you pronounce 金剛石?
"diamond" in Chinese is 金剛石, pronounced "jīn gāng shí".
How do you use "diamond" in a sentence?
Example: "She was proposed to with a ring set with a single diamond." In Chinese, "diamond" is 金剛石, 钻石.
Are there other ways to say "diamond" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "diamond": 金剛石, 钻石.
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