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Meaning of 碳

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HSK 6
Pinyin: tàn
English Definition: carbon (chemistry)
Total strokes: 14; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (mineral) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
二氧化碳HSK 6 èr yǎng huà tàn carbon dioxide CO2
一氧化碳 yǎng huà tàn carbon monoxide CO
碳酸 tàn suān carbonic acid; carbonate
碳水化合物 tàn shuǐ huà carbohydrate
碳化 tàn huà to carbonize; dry distillation; carbonization
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Example Sentences
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The company is working to eradicate its carbon footprint.
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The government has implemented new regulations to reduce carbon emissions.
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This chemical reaction will generate a huge amount of carbon dioxide.
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Burning coal increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
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Carbon dioxide produced by burning gasoline can be harmful to the environment.