malachite in Chinese
malachite in Chinese is 孔雀石 — malachite means a bright green mineral consisting of basic copper carbonate, mined as an ore of copper.
malachite in Chinese
孔雀石
Pronounced: kǒng què shí
(mineral) A bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu2CO3(OH)2; one of the principal ores of copper.
What does "malachite" mean?
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noun A bright green mineral consisting of basic copper carbonate, mined as an ore of copper.
"The museum displayed a polished slab of malachite from the Congo."
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noun A mild green colour resembling that of the mineral.
"The walls were painted a deep malachite."
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malachite in a sentence
- The museum displayed a polished slab of malachite from the Congo.
- Malachite is often carved into beads and ornaments for its banded green pattern.
- The walls were painted a deep malachite.
- She chose curtains in malachite to match the tiled floor.
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What is "malachite" in Chinese?
"malachite" in Chinese is 孔雀石. malachite means: A bright green mineral consisting of basic copper carbonate, mined as an ore of copper.
How do you pronounce 孔雀石?
"malachite" in Chinese is 孔雀石, pronounced "kǒng què shí".
How do you use "malachite" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum displayed a polished slab of malachite from the Congo." In Chinese, "malachite" is 孔雀石.
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