酰 — Chinese character
酰
xiān
acylate
- Pinyin
- xiān
- Radical
- 164 ⾣ (Wine)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 酉 先
- Formation
- pictophonetic — chemical; meaning component 酉; sound component 先
Common words with 酰
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 酰胺 | xiān àn | (chemistry) amide |
| 乙酰 | yǐ xiān | acetyl (chemistry) |
| 乙酰胆碱 (乙酰膽鹼) | yǐ xiān dǎn jiǎn | acetylcholine ACh (amine related to vitamin B complex) |
| 聚酰胺 | jù xiān àn | (chemistry) polyamide |
| 环磷酰胺 (環磷酰胺) | huán lín xiān àn | cyclophosphamide (medication) |
| 聚酰亚胺 (聚酰亞胺) | jù xiān yà àn | polyimide |
| 烟酰胺 (菸酰胺) | yān xiān àn | nicotinamide; niacinamide |
| 谷氨酰胺 | gǔ ān xiān àn | glutamine (Gln), an amino acid |
| 甲酰胺 | jiǎ xiān àn | (chemistry) formamide |
| 天冬酰胺 | tiān dōng xiān àn | asparagine (Asn), an amino acid |
| 内酰胺酶 (內酰胺酶) | nèi xiān àn méi | beta-lactamase (a bacterial inhibitor) |
| 碳酰氯 | tàn xiān lǜ | carbonyl chloride COCl2; phosgene, a poisonous gas |
English words written with 酰
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.