Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 钙
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钙 |
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Meaning |
calcium (chemistry, Ca) |
Pronunciation |
gài |
Explanation |
Left: metal 钅, right: beggar, alms 丐 (His actions are correct 正, but like with a hook 亅 he gets people's money: The beggar.) |
Mnemonic
| (An alkaline earth metal, but not silvery). The metal for poor persons/beggars, is the calcium. |
Radicals
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金
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gold, metal | (This radical is always on the left side of a character.) |
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正
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correct | (Radical 103 疋 stands for clothing or bales of cloth. In the Hanzi-Trainer, it is used synonymously with the correct 正, because it seems helpful for the explanations and the interpretation clothing/cloth bale would be in conflict with other radicals.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 碳酸钙 |
tàn suān gài |
calcium carbonate | | 氧化钙 |
yǎng huà gài |
calcium oxide | | 氢氧化钙 |
qīng yǎng huà gài |
calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2; slaked lime |
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