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硫

liú

sulfur

🔤 Pictophonetic: 石 (mineral) provides meaning, 㐬 provides pronunciation

HSK 12 strokes Common (27%)

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Component Breakdown

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pennant; wild, barren, uncultivated

⿰石㐬 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

shí

石

stone, rock, mineral

💡 Ideographic: A rock 口 at the base of a cliff 厂

5 strokes HSK 5

chǎng

厂

cliff; factory, workshop; building

2 strokes HSK 5

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

liú

㐬

pennant; wild, barren, uncultivated

7 strokes

tóu

亠

lid, cover; head

2 strokes

sī

厶

private, secret

📷 Pictographic: A silk cocoon

2 strokes

chuān

川

stream, river

💡 Ideographic: A river's flow; compare 巛

3 strokes HSK 6

Words Using 硫 (34)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

sulfuric acid H2SO4 / sulfate

liúsuān

硫酸 ↗

sulfuric acid H2SO4 / sulfate

硫化 ↗

liúhuà

vulcanization (curing rubber using sulfur and heat)

liúhuà

硫化 ↗

vulcanization (curing rubber using sulfur and heat)

硫胺素 ↗

liúànsù

thiamine / vitamin B1

liúànsù

硫胺素 ↗

thiamine / vitamin B1

sodium hyposulfide / sodium thiosulfate

liúdàiliúsuānnà

硫代硫酸钠 ↗

sodium hyposulfide / sodium thiosulfate

硫球 ↗

liúqiú

Luzon, island of the Philippines / the Ryukyu islands

liúqiú

硫球 ↗

Luzon, island of the Philippines / the Ryukyu islands

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