Chinese symbol for “sedimentation”
沉积作用
chén jī zuò yòng
Traditional: 沉積作用
sedimentation (geology)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for sedimentation is 沉积作用 (chén jī zuò yòng), defined as: sedimentation (geology).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “sedimentation”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 沉积作用.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沉默 | chén mò | taciturn; uncommunicative |
| 沉重 | chén zhòng | heavy; hard |
| 沉淀 (沈澱) | chén diàn | variant of 沉淀 (chén diàn) |
| 沉浸 | chén jìn | to soak; to permeate |
| 沉睡 | chén shuì | to be fast asleep; (fig.) to lie dormant; to lie undiscovered |
| 面积 (面積) | miàn jī | area (of a floor, piece of land etc); surface area |
| 积极 (積極) | jī jí | active; energetic |
| 积累 (積累) | jī lěi | to accumulate; accumulation |
| 工作 | gōng zuò | to work; (of a machine) to operate |
| 使用 | shǐ yòng | to use; to employ |
See also: Japanese symbol for “sedimentation”.
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.