gài

calcium

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
钅 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

is a component form of .

丐 sound component

  Sound component

gài

  

beggar

Evolution

钙 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
钙 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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gài

calcium; calcium (chemistry)

Most common words with 钙
Freq.
Word
Meaning

calcium (chemistry)

钙化

to calcify

碳酸钙

calcium carbonate

磷酸钙

calcium phosphate (chemistry)

氧化钙

calcium oxide

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.1213% of movies

3219th most common character in movies

2951st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Traditional

Unicode

U+9499


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