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Keyword
coal
  • carbon
  • charcoal
  • coke
Frequency
#1678
Strokes
13
Readings
méi100%
Mnemonic
火 (fire) gives the meaning and 某 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
煤矿méikuàng
coal mine; coal seam
煤气méiqì
coal gas; gas (fuel)
煤田méitián
a coalfield
采煤cǎiméi
coal mining; coal extraction; coal cutting
煤层méicéng
a coal bed; a coal seam
煤球méiqiú
charcoal briquette
煤层气méicéngqì
coalbed methane
褐煤hèméi
lignite; brown coal
蜂窝煤fēngwōméi
hexagonal household coal briquette
煤炉méilú
coal stove
烧煤shāoméi
to burn coal
煤矸石méigānshí
(mining) coal gangue
煤制油méizhìyóu
coal liquefaction