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煤

méi

coal, coke, charcoal, carbon

Strokes
13
Radical
火
HSK
5
Tone
2

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 没煤了。

    Méi méi le

    We've run out of coal.

  • 煤气没了。

    Méi qì méi le

    We ran out of gas.

  • 把煤气关了!

    Bǎ méi qì guān le

    Turn off the gas.

  • 煤并不一定都是黑的。

    Méi bìng bù yī dìng dōu shì hēi de

    Coal is not always black.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 煤

  • 煤méi 2coal
  • 煤气méi qì 2–4 coal gas; gas (fuel)
  • 煤炭méi tàn 2–4 coal
  • 煤矿méi kuàng 2–4 coal mine; coal seam