yǎng

oxygen

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
气 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

air

羊 sound component

  Sound component

yáng

  

sheep

Definitions

 

yǎng

oxygen; oxygen (chemistry)

Most common words with 氧
Freq.
Word
Meaning

oxygen (chemistry)

氧气

oxygen

氧化

to oxidize

二氧化碳

carbon dioxide CO2

缺氧

anaerobic