材积

材積

cáijī

noun

Meanings

1 timber volume
2 volume of usable wood in a tree or log

Characters

timber / material

to accumulate / volume

Examples

HSK 7-9

这片林区年材积超过十万立方米。

Zhè piàn línqū nián cáijī chāoguò shíwàn lìfāngmǐ.

This forest area produces over 100,000 cubic meters of timber per year.

HSK 7-9

测算每棵树的材积是林业基础工作。

Cèsuàn měi kē shù de cáijī shì lín yè jīchǔ gōngzuò.

Calculating the timber volume of each tree is fundamental forestry work.

Tips

register

Forestry / lumber industry term. 材 (timber) + 积 (volume / accumulation). Distinct from generic 体积 (tǐjī, volume) - 材积 specifically means harvestable wood volume, excluding bark and unusable parts.

Stroke Order

材 cái

积 jī