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煤
méi
Description
煤是一种黑色的东西，从地下挖出来。
"煤" is a black substance dug out from underground.
以前很多人用煤来做饭和取暖。
Many people used "煤" for cooking and heating in the past.
Meanings
煤méi
coal
这个工厂用煤来发电。
This factory uses coal to generate electricity.
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Notes
- Etymology
煤 has the fire radical 火, showing it is something burned for fuel.
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