天然气

tiān rán qì

CL 立方米 lì fāng mǐ

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. natural gas

Word relationships

Related words

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• 煤气 méi qì 煤气 méi qì coal gas another type of fuel gas, often from coal or processed: coal gas
• 石油 shí yóu 石油 shí yóu oil another fossil fuel, but liquid: oil
• 能源 néng yuán 能源 néng yuán energy general term for energy sources: energy
• 燃料 rán liào 燃料 rán liào fuel general term for fuel: fuel

Usage notes

Collocations

Common verbs used with 天然气 are 使用 (to use) and 开采 (to extract).

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 天然气 (natural gas) with 煤气 (coal gas/manufactured gas), as they are different energy sources.

Example Sentences

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我们家使用 天然气 做饭。

Our family uses natural gas for cooking.

这条管道输送 天然气 。

This pipeline transports natural gas.

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Words Containing 天然气

• 中国石油天然气集团公司 中国石油天然气集团公司 zhōng guó shí yóu tiān rán qì jí tuán gōng sī: China National Petroleum Corporation

Child Words of 天然气

• 天 天 tiān: day
• 天然 天然 tiān rán: natural
• 气 气 qì: gas; air
• 然 然 rán: correct