原子

yuánzǐ

noun #10,625

Measure Word

一个原子 gè

Meanings

1 atom
2 atomic

Characters

original; primary

Examples

HSK 5

原子是物质的基本组成单位。

Yuánzǐ shì wùzhì de jīběn zǔchéng dānwèi.

Atoms are the basic building blocks of matter.

HSK 7-9

原子弹的威力非常大。

Yuánzǐdàn de wēilì fēicháng dà.

The power of an atomic bomb is enormous.

Tips

memory

原 (original/primary) + 子 (particle/unit) = the original/fundamental unit of matter.

Stroke Order

原 yuán

子 zǐ