矿 (kuàng) — mine (a place where minerals are extracted); ore; mineral deposit
Definition
矿 is the physical site where ore is extracted — a mine itself. Compare 矿产/矿藏 (mineral resources) and 开采 (the verb 'to mine').
noun
mine (a place where minerals are extracted)oremineral deposit
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 矿。Zhè zuò kuàng yǐ jīng kāi cǎi le èr shí nián.This mine has been mined for twenty years.
- 。Zhè ge dì qū de kuàng chǎn zī yuán fēi cháng fēng fù.The mineral resources in this area are very abundant.
- 矿。Tā men zhèng zài xún zhǎo xīn de kuàng.They are looking for new ore deposits.
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