氧
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oxygen (chemistry)
- HSK 3.0
- Level 6
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 气 +6
- Structure
- Upper-right enclosure 右上包
- Traditional
- 氧
- Common rank
- #823
- Unicode
- U+6C27
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Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 氧
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 二氧化物 | dioxide | |
| 无氧运动 | anaerobic exercise | |
| 有氧运动 | aerobics | |
| 过氧化物 | peroxide | |
| 氧化物 | oxide | |
| 氧化亚铁 | iron(II) oxide; ferrous oxide | |
| 氧合器 | oxygenator | |
| 制氧机 | oxygen concentrator | |
| 过氧化 | peroxide | |
| 氧原子 | oxygen atom | |
| 甲氧西林 | methicillin (a semisynthetic penicillin) (loanword) | |
| 双氧水 | hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) solution | |
| 血氧量 | blood oxygen level | |
| 活性氧类 | activated oxygen species (AOS) | |
| 无氧 | anaerobic | |
| 氧化剂 | oxidant; oxidizing agent | |
| 氧化 | to oxidize | |
| 高压氧 | hyperbaric oxygen; hyperbaric oxygenation; also abbr. for 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gao1 ya1 yang3 zhi4 … | |
| 氧气 | oxygen | |
| 去氧核糖核酸 | deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 羊 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 羊 sound part | sheep, goat | |
| 洋 | sea, ocean; western, foreign | |
| 养 | to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support | |
| 样 | form, pattern, shape, style | |
| 鲜 | fresh; delicious; attractive | |
| 祥 | happiness, good fortune; auspicious | |
| 痒 | to itch; to tickle | |
| 详 | complete, detailed, thorough | |
| 翔 | to soar, to hover, to glide | |
| 羌 | Qiang nationality; surname | |
| 恙 | illness, sickness; indisposition | |
| 羟 | hydroxide | |
| 佯 | to pretend, to feign; false, deceitful | |
| 徉 | to wander, to stray, to roam; to hesitate | |
| 烊 | to smelt; to close for the night | |
| 庠 | village school; teach | |
| 羰 | carbonyl group | |
| 蛘 | rice weevil |