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碳HSK 6
Pinyin: tàn
English Definition: carbon (chemistry)
Total strokes: 14; Radical: 石
Pictophonetic:炭 indicates the sound; 石 (mineral) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
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Similar Characters: 诙 恢
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Example Words
二氧化碳HSK 6 èr yǎng huà tàn carbon dioxide CO2
一氧化碳 yī yǎng huà tàn carbon monoxide CO
碳酸 tàn suān carbonic acid; carbonate
碳水化合物 tàn shuǐ huà hé wù carbohydrate
碳化 tàn huà to carbonize; dry distillation; carbonization
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Example Sentences
1
该公司正在努力消除其碳足迹
。
The company is working to eradicate its carbon footprint.
2
政府颁布了新条例
,
以减少碳排放
。
The government has implemented new regulations to reduce carbon emissions.
3
这个化学反应会生成巨量的二氧化碳
。
This chemical reaction will generate a huge amount of carbon dioxide.
4
燃烧煤使得大气中二氧化碳含量增加
。
Burning coal increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
5
汽油燃烧产生的二氧化碳会对环境造成破坏
。
Carbon dioxide produced by burning gasoline can be harmful to the environment.