chén
yán

technical
noun

Meaning of 沉积岩

沉积岩 means sedimentary rock. Pronounced chén jī yán.

  • sedimentary rock

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
chù
shān
yóu
lǎo
de
chén
yán
gòu
chéng
 

This cliff is composed of ancient sedimentary rock.

Shā
yán
yán
shì
cháng
jiàn
de
chén
yán
 

Sandstone and shale are common types of sedimentary rock.

duō
huà
shí
dōu
shì
zài
chén
yán
zhōng
bèi
xiàn
de
 

Many fossils are discovered in sedimentary rock.

Shí
yóu
tiān
rán
tōng
cháng
chǔ
cún
zài
chén
yán
zhōng
 

Oil and natural gas are often stored in sedimentary rock formations.

Measure Words

/ zhǒng
Primary
/ céng
/ kuài