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磷 — Chinese character

磷
lín
phosphorus

Pinyin
lín
Radical
112 ⽯ (Stone)
Strokes
17
Components
石 粦
Formation
pictophonetic — mineral; meaning component 石; sound component 粦

Common words with 磷

WordPinyinMeaning
磷酸lín suānphosphoric acid
磷肥lín féiphosphate fertilizer
磷酸盐 (磷酸鹽)lín suān yánphosphate (salt or ester of phosphoric acid)
磷脂lín zhīphospholipid
磷虾 (磷蝦)lín xiākrill
白磷bái línwhite phosphorus
磷光lín guāngphosphorescence
磷矿 (磷礦)lín kuàngphosphate ore; phosphate deposit
有机磷 (有機磷)yǒu jī línorganophosphorus compound (often used in pesticides)
卵磷脂luǎn lín zhīlecithin (phospholipid found in egg yolk)
磷灰石lín huī shí(mineralogy) apatite
环磷酰胺 (環磷酰胺)huán lín xiān àncyclophosphamide (medication)

English words written with 磷

磷 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Analects 1

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.