冶金

yějīn

noun #93,207

Meanings

1 metallurgy

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

他大学学的是冶金专业。

Tā dàxué xué de shì yějīn zhuānyè.

He majored in metallurgy at university.

HSK 7-9

这座城市是靠冶金和煤炭工业发展起来的。

Zhè zuò chéngshì shì kào yějīn hé méitàn gōngyè fāzhǎn qǐlai de.

This city grew on metallurgy and the coal industry.

Tips

usage

冶 means to smelt. 冶金 is the whole field of extracting and working metals, while 冶炼 is the act of smelting ore.

Stroke Order

冶 yě

金 jīn