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Hanzi

煤 / 煤

Traditional
Simplified

coal/CL:塊|块[kuai4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 5

Pinyin

méi

Bopomofo

ㄇㄟˊ

Jyutping

mui4

Example sentences

méi
煤是一種重要的能源。
煤是一种重要的能源。

Coal is an important energy source.

出門前請記得關掉煤氣。
出门前请记得关掉煤气。

Please remember to turn off the gas before going out.

爆炸 bàozhà
煤氣洩漏導致了這場可怕的爆炸。
煤气泄漏导致了这场可怕的爆炸。

A gas leak caused this terrible explosion.

煤炭 méitàn
這家工廠以前使用煤炭作為燃料。
这家工厂以前使用煤炭作为燃料。

This factory used to use coal as fuel.

明天烤肉要用的煤炭,爸爸已經預先買好了。
明天烤肉要用的煤炭,爸爸已经预先买好了。

Dad has already bought the charcoal for tomorrow's BBQ in advance.

那個煤礦已經關閉很多年了。
那个煤矿已经关闭很多年了。

That coal mine has been closed for many years.

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