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硅
guī
1. silicon (chemistry)
Common • Top 11% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

硅
guī
silicon
11 丶

Compound Words (20)

硅沙
guīshā
silicon sand
硅片
guīpiàn
silicon chip
硅石
guīshí
siliceous rock
硅藻
guīzǎo
diatom (single-celled phytoplankton)
硅谷
Guīgǔ
Silicon Valley
硅质
guīzhì
siliceous
硅酸
guīsuān
silicic acid
可控硅
kěkòngguī
(electronics) silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR)
多晶硅
duōjīngguī
polycrystalline silicon (used in electronics)
晶硅棒
jīngguībàng
single crystal silicon
氟硅酸
fúguīsuān
fluorosilicic acid H2SiF6
硅化木
guīhuàmù
petrified wood (geology)
硅晶片
guījīngpiàn
silicon chip
硅橡胶
guīxiàngjiāo
silicone
硅灰石
guīhuīshí
wollastonite CaSiO3
硅肺病
guīfèibìng
silicosis (occupational disease of miners)
硅藻门
guīzǎomén
Bacillariophyta, phylum of diatom single-celled phytoplankton
硅质岩
guīzhìyán
siliceous rock (mostly composed of silica)
硅酸盐
guīsuānyán
silicate
硅铝质
guīlǚzhì
sial rock (containing silicon and aluminium, so comparatively light, making continental plates)

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