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Meaning of 汞

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(Trad.: 銾)Polyphone (多音字)
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (water) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ gōng ] labor, work; laborer, worker
    • [ shuǐ ] water, liquid, lotion, juice
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1
Pinyin: gǒng
English Definition:mercury (chemistry)
Chinese Definition:
①一种金属元素,通常是银白色液体,俗称“水银”。
Example Words:
甘汞 gān gǒng calomel or mercurous chloride (Hg2Cl2)
升汞 shēng gǒng mercuric chloride (HgCl)
毫米汞柱 háo gǒng zhù millimeter of mercury; mmHg (unit of pressure)
混汞 hùn gǒng mercury amalgam
红色氧化汞 hóng yǎng huà gǒng red mercuric oxide HgO
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2
Pinyin: hòng
English Definition:sound of a bell
Example Sentences
1
No mercury?
2
Some thieves have eaten off their irons with mercury water.
3
Eat low-mercury fish like trout, tilapia, and sardines.
4
Both these compounds are toxic, leading to mercury and lead poisoning.
5
28
By comparison, a tuna fish sandwich contains about 28 micrograms of mercury.