loess in Chinese
loess in Chinese is 黃土 — loess means a loose, fine sediment made mostly of silt that has been deposited by the wind.
loess in Chinese
黃土
Pronounced: huáng tǔ
(geology) Any sediment, dominated by silt, of eolian (wind-blown) origin.
What does "loess" mean?
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noun A loose, fine sediment made mostly of silt that has been deposited by the wind.
"Thick beds of loess cover much of the region's farmland."
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loess in a sentence
- Thick beds of loess cover much of the region's farmland.
- Geologists studied the loess for clues about past wind patterns.
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What is "loess" in Chinese?
"loess" in Chinese is 黃土. loess means: A loose, fine sediment made mostly of silt that has been deposited by the wind.
How do you pronounce 黃土?
"loess" in Chinese is 黃土, pronounced "huáng tǔ".
How do you use "loess" in a sentence?
Example: "Thick beds of loess cover much of the region's farmland." In Chinese, "loess" is 黃土.
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