róngdòng

溶洞

Word · Noun

solution cave; limestone cave; karst cave

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Meanings

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1.

noun

solution cave; limestone cave; karst cave

Geological term for caves formed by chemical dissolution of soluble rocks such as limestone, dolomite, or gypsum by running water. Often features stalactites and stalagmites.

Guì桂
lín林
de的
róng溶
dòng洞
jǐng景
guān观
jǔ举
shì世
wén闻
míng名
 。

The solution cave landscapes of Guilin are world-renowned.

Zhè这
gè个
róng溶
dòng洞
lǐ里
shēng生
zhǎng长
zhe着
xǔ许
duō多
měi美
lì丽
de的
zhōng钟
rǔ乳
shí石
 。

Many beautiful stalactites grow inside this limestone cave.

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Tàn探
xiǎn险
duì队
zhèng正
zài在
kǎo考
chá察
zhè这
piàn片
shān山
qū区
de的
dì地
xià下
róng溶
dòng洞
 。

The expedition team is currently surveying the underground solution caves in this mountainous area.