沥青 (lì qīng) — asphalt; bitumen

Definition

Examples

• 工人们正在路上铺沥青。
  Gōng rén men zhèng zài lù shang pù lì qīng.
  Workers are paving asphalt on the road.
• 这种沥青可以用来做屋顶防水。
  Zhè zhǒng lì qīng kě yǐ yòng lái zuò wū dǐng fáng shuǐ.
  This type of bitumen can be used for roof waterproofing.
• 建筑公司需要大量沥青来修高速公路。
  Jiàn zhù gōng sī xū yào dà liàng lì qīng lái xiū gāo sù gōng lù.
  The construction company needs a large amount of asphalt to build the expressway.