Definition

Examples

• 建筑工人把石灰和水混合在一起做水泥。
  Jiànzhù gōngrén bǎ shí huī hé shuǐ hùnhé zài yìqǐ zuò shuǐní.
  Construction workers mix lime and water together to make cement.
• 古代人常用石灰来涂墙。
  Gǔdài rén cháng yòng shí huī lái tú qiáng.
  Ancient people often used lime to whitewash walls.
• 这种石头经过高温处理就能变成石灰。
  Zhè zhǒng shítou jīngguò gāowēn chǔlǐ jiù néng biàn chéng shí huī.
  This kind of stone can be turned into lime after high-temperature treatment.