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mining

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

cai3kuang4 • cǎikuàng

Meaning


Primary

mining

Alternatives

mine, to mine, mines

Mnemonic


采矿 Mining is the act of going into a 矿 mine and 采 picking rocks and minerals to harvest.

Usage


采矿 是 一 项 危险 的 工作。

Mining is a dangerous job.

矿工 的 工作 就 是 采矿。

The job of a miner is mining.

他 爷爷 年轻 时 在 山 里 采矿。

His grandfather did mining in the mountains when he was young.

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