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calcium (chemistry)

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How 钙 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

钅 (semantic, “metal”) + 丐 (phonetic, gài)

components: 钅 丐

How to remember it

calcium · Heisig RSH #2816

metal + 正 correct + clothes hanger

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 钙

WordPinyinMeaning
降血钙素 jiàng xuè gài sù calcitonin
重碳酸钙 chóng tàn suān gài calcium bicarbonate Ca(HCO3)2
氧化钙 yǎng huà gài calcium oxide, CaO; (slang) (used as a substitute for 肏[cao4], since CaO resembles cào)
硬脂酸钙 yìng zhī suān gài calcium stearate
氢氧化钙 qīng yǎng huà gài calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2; slaked lime
碳化钙 tàn huà gài calcium carbide CaC2
钙化 gài huà to calcify; calcification
氯化钙 lǜ huà gài calcium chloride
碳酸钙 tàn suān gài calcium carbonate
钙华 gài huá (geology) tufa; travertine
磷化钙 lín huà gài calcium phosphide (Ca3P2)
钙质 gài zhì calcium
硫酸钙 liú suān gài calcium sulfate
磷酸钙 lín suān gài calcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2), inorganic salt used in fertilizers and food additives
氰氨化钙 qíng ān huà gài calcium cyanamide
硝酸钙 xiāo suān gài calcium nitrate