炭

Character

Example phrases

• 经过高温处理后的竹炭能够吸附异味，但不能代替空气净化设备。 Jīngguò gāowēn chǔlǐ hòu de zhú tàn nénggòu xīfù yìwèi, dàn bùnéng dàitì kōngqì jìnghuà shèbèi. Bamboo charcoal processed at high temperature can absorb odours, but it cannot replace air purification equipment.
• 冬天，爷爷用炭炉子给屋里取暖。 Dōngtiān, yéye yòng tàn lúzi gěi wūlǐ qǔnuǎn. In winter grandpa heats the room with a charcoal stove.
• 烧烤前，爸爸先把炭点燃。 Shāokǎo qián, bàba xiān bǎ tàn diǎnrán. Before the barbecue, dad first lights the charcoal.

Related words

• 煤炭 méitàn coal
• 竹竿 zhúgān bamboo pole
• 岩石 yánshí rock; stone
• 锡纸 xīzhǐ tin foil; aluminium foil
• 钻石 zuànshí diamond
• 纤维 xiānwéi fibre; fiber
• 水晶 shuǐjīng crystal
• 质地 zhìdì texture; quality of material
• 锈 xiù rust; to rust
• 透气 tòuqì be breathable; allow air through
• 油漆 yóuqī paint; to paint
• 缩水 suōshuǐ to shrink; to be reduced

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