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mining

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

cai3kuang4 • cǎikuàng

Meaning


Primary

mining

Alternatives

mine, to mine, mines

Mnemonic


採礦 Mining is the act of going into a 礦 mine and 採 picking rocks and minerals to harvest.

Usage


採礦 是 一 項 危險 的 工作。

Mining is a dangerous job.

礦工 的 工作 就 是 採礦。

The job of a miner is mining.

他 爺爺 年輕 時 在 山 裡 採礦。

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

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