可燃 (kě rán) — combustible (able to burn)

Definition

Technical/scientific adjective meaning 'able to burn' — used in chemistry, safety warnings, and material descriptions rather than everyday speech.

adjective
combustible (able to burn)

Examples

  • 可燃
    Cāo zuò kě rán qì tǐ shí yào xiǎo xīn.
    Be careful when handling combustible gas.
  • 可燃
    Gōng chǎng lǐ jìn zhǐ cún fàng kě rán wù pǐn.
    Storing combustible items is prohibited in the factory.
  • 可燃
    Zhè zhǒng kě rán cái liào bù róng yú shuǐ.
    This combustible material does not dissolve in water.

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