火山岩 (huǒ shān yán) — volcanic rock; lava

Definition

Compound noun meaning 'volcanic rock' — rock formed from cooled lava or volcanic activity. The 'lava' sense refers to molten volcanic rock.

noun
volcanic rocklava
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Examples

  • 火山岩
    Zhè zhǒng huǒ shān yán fēi cháng jiān yìng.
    This type of volcanic rock is very hard.
  • 火山岩
    huǒ shān yán De huà xué chéng fèn yǒu hěn duō zhǒng.
    There are many types of chemical compositions in volcanic rock.
  • 火山岩
    Nà zuò huǒ shān pēn chū le dà liàng huǒ shān yán.
    That volcano erupted a large amount of lava.

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