沉积物

沉積物
chénjīwù
noun #35,267

Meanings

  1. 1 sediment
  2. 2 deposit
  3. 3 precipitate

Examples

Héchuáng shàng yǒu hòu hòu de chénjīwù.
There are thick sediments on the riverbed.
Niàoyè zhōng de chénjīwù kěnéng shuōmíng yǒu jiéshí.
Sediment in the urine may indicate kidney stones.

Tips

usage
Spans geology (river sediment), chemistry (precipitate at the bottom of a flask), and medicine (sediment in urine tests). = sink, = accumulate, = substance — what has sunk and built up.

Stroke Order

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