矿业

礦業

kuàngyè

noun #33,377

Meanings

1 mining industry
2 the mining sector

Characters

industry; trade

Examples

山西的矿业曾经非常发达。

Shānxī de kuàngyè céngjīng fēicháng fādá.

Shanxi's mining industry used to be very developed.

他在一家矿业公司当工程师。

Tā zài yì jiā kuàngyè gōngsī dāng gōngchéngshī.

He works as an engineer at a mining company.

Tips

usage

Combines with industry-related nouns: 矿业公司 (mining company), 矿业大学 (mining university — e.g. 中国矿业大学), 煤炭矿业 (coal mining).

Stroke Order

矿 kuàng

业 yè