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积物

jī wù

2-character word Traditional 積物

What 积物 means

1. sediment
2. deposit

The characters in 积物

• 积jīto amass; to accumulate; to store up; (math) product (the result of multiplication)…
• 物wù(bound form) thing; (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself…

Example sentences

• 调查人员的结论基于对取自东非大裂谷坦噶尼喀湖底部的一块距今 6 万年的沉积物岩芯的分析。坦噶尼喀湖位于东非大裂谷，与蒲隆地、刚果民主共和国、坦尚尼亚和尚比亚接壤，是世界第二深的淡水湖。
  Investigators base their conclusion on an analysis of a 60,000-year-old sediment core extracted from the bottom Lake Tanganyika in the East African Rift Valley, which borders Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania and Zambia. The lake is the world's second deepest fresh water lake.

Words containing 积物

• 冰积物bīng jī wùglacial sediment
• 沉积物chén jī wùsediment
• 海相沉积物hǎi xiāng chén jī wùoceanic sediment (geology)
• 碎屑沉积物suì xiè chén jī wùclastic sediment
• 淀积物diàn jī wù(geology) illuvial material

Sounds the same

Read jī wù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 鸡鹜petty or mean persons