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青铜

qīng tóng

2-character word Traditional 青銅

What 青铜 means

1. bronze (alloy of copper 铜 and tin {锡|xī})

The characters in 青铜

• 青qīnggreen; blue; black
• 铜tóngcopper (chemistry); see also 红铜

Example sentences

• 5元硬币是黄铜，10元硬币是青铜做的。
  5 yuán yìngbì shì huángtóng,10 yuán yìngbì shì qīngtóng zuò de.
  The five yuan coins are brass, and the ten yuan coins are made out of bronze.
• 5元硬币是黄铜做的，10元硬币是青铜做的。
  The 5 yen coin is made from brass and the 10 yen coin is made from bronze.

Words starting with 青铜

• 青铜器qīng tóng qìbronze implement; refers to ancient bronze artifacts, from c. 2,000 BC
• 青铜器时代Qīng tóng qì Shí dàithe Bronze Age; also written 青铜时代
• 青铜峡市Qīng tóng xiá ShìQingtongxia, a county-level city in Wuzhong City 吴忠市
• 青铜峡Qīng tóng xiásee 青铜峡市