白垩 (bái è) — chalk (calcium carbonate, soft limestone)

Définition

白垩 (bái è) is a soft white limestone (calcium carbonate) — the geological term, not classroom chalk (which is 粉笔). Also names the Cretaceous period (白垩纪).

noun
chalk (calcium carbonate, soft limestone)
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Exemples

  • 白垩
    Zhè zhǒng bái è zhǔ yào yòng yú gōng yè hé jiàn zhù.
    This kind of chalk is mainly used in industry and construction.
  • Kǒng lóng zài bái è jì fēi cháng fán shèng.
    Dinosaurs flourished in the Cretaceous period.
  • 白垩
    Kē xué jiā zài yán céng zhōng fā xiàn le dà liàng bái è.
    Scientists discovered a large amount of chalk in the rock layers.

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