地幔

dìmàn
noun #30,007

Meanings

  1. 1 Earth's mantle
  2. 2 mantle

Examples

HSK 7-9
Dìmàn wèiyú dìqiào hé dìhé zhījiān.
The mantle lies between the Earth's crust and core.
HSK 7-9
Huǒshān bàofā yǔ dìmàn zhōng de yánjiāng huódòng yǒuguān.
Volcanic eruptions are related to magma activity in the mantle.

Tips

memory
means a curtain or mantle (a flowing covering). Earth's 地幔 is like a thick curtain wrapped around the core. In Chinese, the geological layers are: 地壳 (crust), 地幔 (mantle), 地核 (core).

Stroke Order

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