Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- yán
English
- cliff
- cliff
- rocks
- rock
- mountain
- all sorts of rocks and related objects under the geographical system
粵語
- 泛指各類石頭，甚至係地理系統裏邊相關嘅各種事物
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 岩
- 岩石ngaam4 sek6
(geology) rock
- 熔岩jung4 ngaam4
(geology) lava
- 岩層ngaam4 cang4
rock strata
- 岩洞ngaam4 dung6
noun; cave
- 岩鹽ngaam4 jim4
rock salt
- 岩穴ngaam4 jyut6
grotto
- 花崗岩faa1 gong1 ngaam4
granite
- 岩漿ngaam4 zoeng1
(geology) magma
- 月岩jyut6 ngaam4
moon rock
- 雲岩wan4 ngaam4
see 雲岩區|云岩区[Yun2 yan2 Qu1]
- 片岩pin3 ngaam4
(geology) schist
- 板岩baan2 ngaam4
slate
- 沙岩saa1 ngaam4
sandstone
- 灰岩fui1 ngaam4
limestone (abbr. for 石灰岩[shi2 hui1 yan2])
- 岩羊ngaam4 joeng4
bharal
- 泥岩nai4 ngaam4
mudstone
- 斑岩baan1 ngaam4
porphyry (geology)
- 浮岩fau4 ngaam4
pumice
- 懸岩jyun4 ngaam4
cliff
- 裸岩lo2 ngaam4
bare rock
- 岩燕ngaam4 jin3
(bird species of China) Eurasian crag martin (Ptyonoprogne rupestris)
- 鑿岩zok6 ngaam4
(rock) drilling
- 岩鴿ngaam4 gaap3
(bird species of China) hill pigeon (Columba rupestris)
- 岩石層ngaam4 sek6 cang4
rock stratum