noun #50,315

Meanings

  1. 1 solder
  2. 2 tin
  3. 3 pewter

Examples

HSK 7-9
Gōngrén yòng là bǎ liǎng gēn diànxiàn jiē zài yìqǐ.
The worker used solder to join the two wires.
HSK 7-9
旧式锡铅焊料锡镴
Jiùshì de xīqiān hànliào jiào xīlà.
Old tin-and-lead solder is called 锡镴.

Tips

usage
refers to solder, a soft tin-lead alloy. It appears in 锡镴 (pewter / soft solder).

Components

radical
jīn
metal; gold
The metal radical, side form of , marks as a metal substance, here the soft solder alloy.
phonetic
liè
mane; bristles
The right side carries the sound, drifted from liè to the modern reading là. The same phonetic appears in and .

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