Chinese symbol for “granite”
花岗岩
huā gāng yán
Traditional: 花崗岩
granite
The closest CC-CEDICT match for granite is 花岗岩 (huā gāng yán), defined as: granite.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “granite”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 花岗岩.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 花园 (花園) | huā yuán | garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants; measure word: 座 (zuò) |
| 花费 (花費) | huā fèi | expense; cost |
| 花钱 (花錢) | huā qián | to spend money |
| 棉花 | mián hua | cotton |
| 鲜花 (鮮花) | xiān huā | flower; fresh flowers |
| 桃花 | táo huā | peach blossom; (fig.) love affair |
| 岗位 (崗位) | gǎng wèi | a post; a job |
| 下岗 (下崗) | xià gǎng | (of a guard, sentry etc) to come off duty; (of a worker) be to laid off |
| 岩石 | yán shí | (geology) rock |
See also: Japanese symbol for “granite”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.