煤

The character "煤" has 13 strokes. "煤" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "煤" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "煤" are "méi" . View the stroke order of "煤">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "煤"

n.: coal

• coal : n.煤；煤块；烧红的煤块

Form words with "煤"

一块煤 a lump of coal

一筐煤 a basket of coal

煤肺症 soot lung

煤面子 coal powder

煤尘肺 anthracosis; black lung

一吨煤 a ton of coal

石蜡煤 paraffin coal

块儿煤 lump coal

煤筛子 coal screen

沥青煤 pitch coal

煤筛 coal screen

叫一些煤 send for some coal

煤的气化 gasification of coal

攉煤工人 coal shoveler

煤的氢化 hydrogenation of coal

降低煤的消费量 reduce coal consumption

Example phrases using "煤"

• 该省的自然资源以煤最多，石油次之。

  Among the natural resources of the province, coal occupies first place and oil comes second.

• 煤和铁是发展现代工业所必需的原料。

  Coal and iron are essential to the development of modern industry.

• 这个队每年采五百万吨煤。

  The team extracts 5 million tons of coal each year.

• 煤被譬喻为黑色的金子。

  Black gold is a metaphor for coal. / Coal is called black gold metaphorically.

• 矿工在地下作业，采掘煤、铜、金刚石等矿物。

  Miners work underground, digging out minerals such as coal, copper, and diamond.

• 往火里再加些煤。

  Put more coal on the fire.

• 经预测，欧洲煤的消耗将会上升。

  [with obj. and infinitive]coal consumption in Europe is forecast to increase.

• 卖煤给向都柏林运货的货船的煤矿。

  [no obj.]collieries selling produce to ships freighting to Dublin.

• 我是伴随着煤与煤矿的故事长大的。

  I was reared on stories of coal and collieries.

• 已有５００万吨煤被气化。

  5 million tons of coal have been gasified.