氰 (qíng) - Cyanogen — a highly toxic chemical compound with & a colorless, poisonous gas with a pungent odor.

氰Tone 2

qíng ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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氰 · qíng

Cyanogen — a highly toxic chemical compound with the formula (CN)₂;

a colorless, poisonous gas with a pungent odor.

Cyanogen — a highly toxic chemical compound witha colorless, poisonous gas with a pungent odor.

Usage highlights

cyanogencyanidecyanogen gascyanogen chloridehydrogen cyanidecyanogen bromide

Synonyms

  • 氰基— cyano group (chemical term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Cyanogen gas is extremely dangerous (氰气).
  • Cyanide compounds contain the CN group (氰化物).
  • The chemical formula for cyanogen is (CN)₂ (氰).
  • Cyanogen chloride is a chemical warfare agent (氯化氰).

Collocations

  • cyanogen(氰)
  • cyanide(氰化物)
  • cyanogen gas(氰气)
  • cyanogen chloride(氯化氰)
  • hydrogen cyanide(氰化氢)
  • cyanogen bromide(溴化氰)

Idioms

  • No common idioms containing this character due to its technical chemical nature

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is exclusively used in chemical terminology and has no traditional cultural significance.
  • The character was created specifically for modern chemical nomenclature to represent the cyanogen radical.
  • It carries strong associations with toxicity and danger due to cyanide compounds.

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