材料
Meaning
- (raw) material
- data
- (fig.) person who has the potential to do the job
Example sentence
材料将被提供。
Materials will be provided.
Characters in 材料
- 材 cái timber, material; talent, ability
- 料 liào material, stuff; to expect, to anticipate
材 timber or material plus 料, stuff. 料 gives 饮料 and 资料; both halves are raw substance.