asphalt; bitumen; tar
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
asphalt; bitumen; pitch; tar
neutralA sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum. Used primarily in road construction and waterproofing.
Gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
yòng用
lì沥
qīng青
pū铺
lù路
。
The workers are paving the road with asphalt.
Lì沥
qīng青
shì是
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
fáng防
shuǐ水
cái材
liào料
。
Bitumen is a common waterproofing material.
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Méi煤
jiāo焦
yóu油
kě可
yǐ以
tí提
liàn炼
chū出
lì沥
qīng青
。
Asphalt can be distilled from coal tar.
Xià夏
tiān天
，
lì沥
qīng青
lù路
miàn面
huì会
bèi被
shài晒
de得
hěn很
ruǎn软
。
In summer, asphalt pavement becomes very soft under the sun.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
lì沥
qīng青
de的
fáng防
fǔ腐
xìng性
néng能
hěn很
hǎo好
。
This type of bitumen has excellent anti-corrosion properties.