tuff in Chinese
tuff in Chinese is 凝灰岩 — tuff means a light, porous rock formed from compacted volcanic ash.
tuff in Chinese
凝灰岩
Pronounced: níng huī yán
(rock) A light porous rock, now especially a rock composed of compacted volcanic ash varying in size from fine sand to coarse gravel.
What does "tuff" mean?
-
noun A light, porous rock formed from compacted volcanic ash.
"The ancient city was carved directly into soft volcanic tuff."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Chinese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Chinese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Chinese
tuff in a sentence
- The ancient city was carved directly into soft volcanic tuff.
Similar words in Chinese
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "tuff" in Chinese?
"tuff" in Chinese is 凝灰岩. tuff means: A light, porous rock formed from compacted volcanic ash.
How do you pronounce 凝灰岩?
"tuff" in Chinese is 凝灰岩, pronounced "níng huī yán".
How do you use "tuff" in a sentence?
Example: "The ancient city was carved directly into soft volcanic tuff." In Chinese, "tuff" is 凝灰岩.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.