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火山
huǒshān
Description
火山是一种山，里面有很热的岩浆，有时候会喷发出来。
A 火山 is a type of mountain containing very hot magma that sometimes erupts.
世界上有很多火山，有的还在活动。
There are many 火山s in the world, some of which are still active.
Meanings
火山huǒshān
volcano
这座火山昨天喷发了。
This volcano erupted yesterday.
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Notes
- Etymology
火 (fire) + 山 (mountain), literally 'fire mountain'.
- Nuance
measure word is 座, as with other mountains and large structures.
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