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镁

鎂
měi
noun #19,122

Meanings

  1. 1 magnesium (chemical element, symbol Mg)

Examples

镁是一种轻质金属，常用于航空航天。
Měi shì yī zhǒng qīngzhì jīnshǔ, cháng yòng yú hángkōng hángtiān.
Magnesium is a lightweight metal commonly used in aerospace.
镁光灯曾被广泛用于早期摄影。
Měi guāngdēng céng bèi guǎngfàn yòng yú zǎoqī shèyǐng.
Magnesium flash lamps were once widely used in early photography.

Tips

memory
镁 uses 钅(金) — the metal radical — confirming it's a metal element. The phonetic component 美 (měi, beautiful) gives the pronunciation.

Stroke Order

镁 měi