Nantoka/炭tànHSK 7–9炭 (tàn) is a Chinese word meaning “wood charcoal; coal”.Meanings1wood charcoal2coalPart of speechnounRelated words炭疽(medicine) anthrax泥炭peat煤炭coal木炭charcoal活性炭activated carbon雪中送炭lit. to send charcoal in snowy weather (idiom)焦炭coke (processed coal used in blast furnace)黑炭coal烧炭to manufacture charcoal生灵涂炭people are in a terrible situation (idiom)石炭纪Carboniferous (geological period 354-292m years ago)火炭live coalStudy Chinese with flashcards →