Chinese symbol for “amide”
酰胺
xiān àn
(chemistry) amide
The closest CC-CEDICT match for amide is 酰胺 (xiān àn), defined as: (chemistry) amide.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 酰胺.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 三聚氰胺 | sān jù qíng àn | melamine C3H6N6 |
| 多巴胺 | duō bā àn | dopamine |
| 磺胺 | huáng àn | sulfa drugs; sulfanilamide (used to reduce fever) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “amide”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.