釹 (nǚ) - Neodymium — a chemical element with symbol Nd & a rare-earth metal used in magnets, lasers, and

釹Tone 3

nǚ ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

柠七

釹 · nǚ

Neodymium — a chemical element with symbol Nd and atomic number 60;

a rare-earth metal used in magnets, lasers, and electronics.

Neodymium — a chemical element with symbol Nda rare-earth metal used in magnets, lasers, and

Usage highlights

neodymium magnetneodymium laserneodymium oxideneodymium alloyneodymium iron boronneodymium compound

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Neodymium magnets are very strong (钕磁铁).
  • This laser contains neodymium (钕激光器).
  • Neodymium is a rare-earth element (稀土元素钕).
  • The compound neodymium oxide is used in glass coloring (氧化钕).

Collocations

  • neodymium magnet(钕磁铁)
  • neodymium laser(钕激光)
  • neodymium oxide(氧化钕)
  • neodymium alloy(钕合金)
  • neodymium iron boron(钕铁硼)
  • neodymium compound(钕化合物)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Character created specifically for chemical element naming in modern Chinese.
  • Part of systematic naming for rare-earth elements using 钅 radical with phonetic components.
  • Reflects China's significant role in rare-earth element production and research.

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