储量

儲量
chǔliàng
noun #36,501

Meanings

  1. 1 reserves (of natural resources)
  2. 2 stockpile
  3. 3 remaining quantity

Examples

HSK 6
Zhège yóutián de chǔliàng hái hěn fēngfù.
This oilfield still has abundant reserves.
HSK 7-9
Zhōngguó de xītǔ chǔliàng jū shìjiè dìyī.
China's rare earth reserves rank first in the world.

Tips

usage
Standard term in geology, energy, and economics. Common collocations: 石油储量 (oil reserves), 煤炭储量 (coal reserves), 探明储量 (proven reserves). Don't confuse with 库存 ('inventory / stock on hand') used for goods in a warehouse.

Stroke Order

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