anthracite; hard coal
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Meanings
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anthracite; hard coal; high-grade coal that burns with little smoke
technicalAlso known as 硬煤 or 白煤 in some regions. A technical term for the highest rank of coal.
Zhè这
zuò座
méi煤
kuàng矿
zhǔ主
yào要
shēng生
chǎn产
yōu优
zhì质
wú无
yān烟
méi煤
。
This coal mine mainly produces high-quality anthracite.
Wú无
yān烟
méi煤
rán燃
shāo烧
shí时
chǎn产
shēng生
de的
wū污
rǎn染
wù物
bǐ比
yān烟
méi煤
shǎo少
de得
duō多
。
Anthracite produces much less pollution when burned compared to bituminous coal.
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Yóu由
yú于
zhì质
dì地
jiān坚
yìng硬
，
wú无
yān烟
méi煤
cháng常
bèi被
yòng用
zuò作
gōng工
yè业
rán燃
liào料
。
Due to its hard texture, anthracite is often used as industrial fuel.