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sulphur

HSK 10
Nature →Elements →Minerals
huáng
コウ
あらがね
A yellow 黄 mineral 石; 黄 also provides the pronunciation
Components
石 stone+ 黄 yellow =
磺 sulphur
石 Meaning component
shí stone
stone, rock, mineral
黄 Meaning component
huáng yellow
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Notes
Similar Characters
叚 fake声 voice (jp)庶 various段 stage宕 stone quarry岩 rock (simp)泵 pump炻 a kind of china矶 submerged (simp)矸 a rock or cliff矻 slave矽 obsolete矾 alum (simp)矿 mine (simp)砀 brilliantly (simp)码 number (simp)砂 gravel砌 lay brick砍 chop砑 to grind
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
磺
Regular
Modern
Chinese
磺 [huáng]
sulfur
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (10)
硫磺 [liú​huáng] #10,129
sulfur
磺胺 [huáng​'àn] #32,844
sulfa drugs
二硫基丙磺酸钠 [èr​liú​jī​bǐng​huáng​suān​nà]
sodium dimercaptosulfanate
二硫基丙磺酸钠 [èr​liú​jī​bǐng​huáng​suān​nà]
sodium dimercaptosulfanate
烷基苯磺酸钠 [wán​jī​běn​huáng​suān​nà]
sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate (used as a bubbling agent in detergents)
烷基苯磺酸钠 [wán​jī​běn​huáng​suān​nà]
sodium dodecylbenzene sulfonate (used as a bubbling agent in detergents)
牛磺酸 [niú​huáng​suān]
taurine
甲磺磷定 [jiǎ​huáng​lín​dìng]
pralidoxime mesylate
硫磺鹀 [liú​huáng​wú]
(bird species of China) yellow bunting (Emberiza sulphurata)
硫磺鹀 [liú​huáng​wú]
(bird species of China) yellow bunting (Emberiza sulphurata)