氯
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chlorine (chemistry)
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 气 +8
- Structure
- Upper-right enclosure 右上包
- Traditional
- 氯
- Common rank
- #1,431
- Unicode
- U+6C2F
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Formation & memory
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Words with 氯
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 三氯化铁 | ferric chloride FeCl3 | |
| 氯化物 | chloride | |
| 氯化苦 | chloropicrin | |
| 氯化银 | silver chloride AgCl | |
| 氯单质 | molecular chlorine | |
| 次氯酸 | hypochlorous acid HOCl (bleach) | |
| 氯气 | chlorine | |
| 四氯化碳 | carbon tetrachloride | |
| 三氯化磷 | phosphorous trichloride | |
| 氯酸 | chloric acid HClO3; chlorate | |
| 多氯联苯 | polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) | |
| 双氯灭痛 | diclofenac painkiller; also called 扶他林 | |
| 二氯异三聚氰酸钠 | sodium dichloroisocyanurate | |
| 氯化氢 | hydrogen chloride HCl | |
| 三氯氧磷 | phosphorous oxychloride | |
| 二氯胺 | (chemistry) dichloramine | |
| 三氯甲烷 | chloroform (trichloromethane CHCl3) | |
| 二氯甲烷 | dichloromethane | |
| 氯安酮 | see 氯胺酮[lu:4 an4 tong2]; ketamine | |
| 氢氯酸 | hydrochloric acid HCl; also written 鹽酸|盐酸[yan2 suan1] |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 录 — compare how they read.