Meaning
ore; mine
Chinese: 矿石、矿藏。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “kuang” becomes a different word in each tone. 矿 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 矿泉水kuàng quán shuǐmineral water
- 铜矿tóng kuàngcopper mine; copper ore
- 煤矿méi kuàngcoal mine; coal seam
- 采矿cǎi kuàngmining
- 矿藏kuàng cángmineral resources
Example Sentence
工人们在矿山里开采煤炭。Gōng rén men zài kuàng shān lǐ kāi cǎi méi tàn.The workers mine coal in the mountains.
工人Gōng rénworker们men(plural marker)在zàiat矿山kuàng shānmine里lǐinside开采kāi cǎito exploit煤炭méi tàncoal。