mine; mining site
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
mine; mining site
neutralRefers to the entire complex for extracting minerals, including both underground mines and open-pit operations.
Zhè这
zuò座
kuàng矿
shān山
yǐ已
jīng经
kāi开
cǎi采
le了
wǔ五
shí十
nián年
。
This mine has been in operation for fifty years.
Kuàng矿
shān山
de的
ān安
quán全
cuò措
shī施
zhì至
guān关
zhòng重
yào要
。
Safety measures at the mine are of paramount importance.
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Suí随
zhe着
zī资
yuán源
kū枯
jié竭
，
xǔ许
duō多
kuàng矿
shān山
guān关
bì闭
le了
。
Many mines closed as resources were depleted.
Tā他
bèi被
pài派
qù去
guǎn管
lǐ理
yī一
zuò座
xīn新
fā发
xiàn现
de的
tiě铁
kuàng矿
kuàng矿
shān山
。
He was assigned to manage a newly discovered iron ore mine.