English–Chinese
“mine” in Chinese
How to say “mine” in Chinese
“Mine” in Chinese is 矿 (kuàng).
Earth that holds a workable seam of metal or mineral, viewed as both resource and extraction site.
Example sentences with 矿
地质学家在这片地区发现了丰富的矿床。dì zhì xué jiā zài zhè piàn dì qū fā xiàn le fēng fù de kuàng chuáng
Geologists discovered a rich ore deposit in this area.
Tips for using 矿
- In everyday Chinese, 矿 (kuàng, "mine") often starts longer nouns, so spotting it early helps learners parse unfamiliar terms about resources and extraction.
Other Chinese words for “mine”
那家公司在西部采矿。nà jiā gōng sī zài xī bù cǎi kuàng
That company mines in the west.