煤

méi

coal

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 6

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

煤

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

煤
  • 煤气méiqìcoal gasB7
  • 煤炭méitàncoalB7

See it in sentences

这里产煤。

Coal is produced here.

煤是黑色的。

Coal is black.