铝 (lǚ) - Aluminum — a lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol

铝Tone 3

lǚ ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

林伦

铝 · lǚ

Aluminum — a lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol Al), known for its resistance to corrosion and used widely in industry and everyday objects.

Aluminum — a lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol

Usage highlights

Aluminum alloyAluminum foilAluminum profileAluminum oxideAluminum canAluminum industry

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The aircraft is made of aluminum alloy (铝合金).
  • We recycle aluminum cans (铝罐).
  • Aluminum foil (铝箔) is used for wrapping food.
  • The window frame is aluminum (铝窗框).

Collocations

  • Aluminum alloy(铝合金)
  • Aluminum foil(铝箔)
  • Aluminum profile(铝型材)
  • Aluminum oxide(氧化铝)
  • Aluminum can(铝罐)
  • Aluminum industry(铝工业)

Idioms

  • No common idioms specifically featuring 铝; it is a modern scientific term.

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Aluminum is a modern industrial metal, symbolizing lightweight strength and technological progress.
  • Its name in Chinese (铝) reflects its metallic nature through the 钅 (metal) radical.
  • In China, aluminum production is a major industry, with the country being a leading global producer.

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