煤

Coal in Chinese: 煤 (méi)

méi

coal

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Definitions

  1. 1coal

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煤

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄟˊ

méi

ㄇ/ mㄟ/ eiˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 冬天我们烧煤取暖。

    dōng tiān wǒ men shāo méi qǔ nuǎn。

    In winter we burn coal to keep warm.

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Related words

煤炭

méi tàn

coal

煤气

méi qì

coal gas

煤矿

méi kuàng

coal mine

门诊

mén zhěn

outpatient service

迷人

mí rén

fascinating

迷信

mí xìn

superstition

面貌

miàn mào

face

面子

miàn zi

outer surface

敏感

mǐn gǎn

sensitive

明亮

míng liàng

bright

明明

míng míng

obviously

模范

mó fàn

model

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