磷
(chemistry) phosphorus
17 strokes
Dict coverage rank #1,805 U+78F7
How 磷 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
石 (semantic, “mineral”) + 粦 (phonetic)
How to remember it
phosphorous · Heisig RSH #2917
石 stone + jack-o’-lantern
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 粦
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 粦 (—) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 粦 sound component | — | phosphorus |
| 鳞 | lín | fish scales |
| 麟 | lín | female unicorn |
| 嶙 | lín | precipitous, steep, tall |
| 粼 | lín | clear, limpid (as of water) |
| 遴 | lín | to select, to choose; surname |
| 瞵 | lín | to stare at |
| 辚 | lín | the rumbling of wheels |
Words containing 磷
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 有机磷毒剂 | yǒu jī lín dú jì | organophosphorus agent |
| 有机磷 | yǒu jī lín | organophosphorus compound (often used in pesticides) |
| 磷灰石 | lín huī shí | (mineralogy) apatite |
| 有机磷酸酯类 | yǒu jī lín suān zhǐ lèi | organophosphate |
| 双复磷 | shuāng fù lín | obidoxime chloride; toxogonin |
| 三氯化磷 | sān lǜ huà lín | phosphorous trichloride |
| 磷酸盐岩 | lín suān yán yán | (mineralogy) phosphorite |
| 白磷 | bái lín | white phosphorus |
| 磷石 | lín shí | muscovite, mica (used in TCM) |
| 磷光 | lín guāng | phosphorescence |
| 红磷 | hóng lín | red phosphorus |
| 磷火 | lín huǒ | phosphorescence |
| 磷酸盐 | lín suān yán | phosphate (salt or ester of phosphoric acid) |
| 磷矿石 | lín kuàng shí | phosphate rock; phosphate ore |
| 三氯氧磷 | sān lǜ yǎng lín | phosphorous oxychloride |
| 磷酸 | lín suān | phosphoric acid |
| 氯磷定 | lǜ lín dìng | pralidoxime chloride |
| 三磷酸腺苷 | sān lín suān xiàn gān | adenosine triphosphate (ATP) |
| 二磷酸腺苷 | èr lín suān xiàn gān | adenosine diphosphate (ADP) |
| 羟基磷灰石 | qiǎng jī lín huī shí | hydroxyapatite (calcium phosphate mineral forming bone and tooth enamel) |