gān​zi

waste rock

  • created reference approved 矸子 → 堆 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    矸子 gān​zi

    堆 duī

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 矸子 → 矸石 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    矸子 gān​zi

    矸石 gān​shí

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 矸子 · gān​zi · waste rock — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    矸子

    gān​zi

    waste rock

    Rock that contains little or no ore and is thrown away during mining; specifically refers to the non-combustible stony material mixed in with coal. Also written as [[矸石|矸石|gan1 shi2]].

    矸 (literal) → 矸 · gān · gangue 子 (bound) → 子 · zi · noun suffix

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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