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titanium

HSK 10
tài
チタニウム
Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 太 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (鈦)
kangxi+ overly =
titanium
Meaning component
jīn kangxi
metal
釒 is a component form of 金.
Phonetic component
tài overly
very, too, much
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Simplified (钛)
Meaning component
jīn metal 🇨🇳
metal
钅 is a component form of 金.
Phonetic component
tài overly
very, too, much
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [tài]
titanium (chemistry)
Example Sentences