碳黑

tànhēi
noun

Measure Word

碳黑 zhǒng

Meanings

  1. 1 carbon black
  2. 2 soot (used as pigment or industrial filler)

Examples

Lúntāi lǐ jiārù tànhēi kěyǐ zēngjiā nàimóxìng.
Adding carbon black to tires increases their wear resistance.
Zhè zhǒng mòshuǐ de zhǔyào chéngfèn shì tànhēi.
The main ingredient of this ink is carbon black.

Tips

usage
Industrial / chemistry term. For everyday 'soot' on a wall or pan, Chinese speakers usually say 烟灰 (yānhuī) or (méiyān). 碳黑 is the manufactured product used in tires, ink, and paint.

Stroke Order

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