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Chinese symbol for “insoluble”

不溶
bù róng
insoluble

The closest CC-CEDICT match for insoluble is 不溶 (bù róng), defined as: insoluble.

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Characters and stroke order

不 bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
radical 1 ⼀ · 4 strokes
溶 róng
to melt, to dissolve
radical 85 ⽔ · 13 strokes

Other Chinese words for “insoluble”

WordPinyinMeaning
不可解bù kě jiěinsoluble (i.e. impossible to solve)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 不溶.

WordPinyinMeaning
不是bù shìno; is not
不能bù néngcannot; must not
不会 (不會)bù huìimprobable; unlikely
不过 (不過)bù guòonly; merely
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
溶液róng yèsolution (chemistry)
溶解róng jiěto dissolve
溶剂 (溶劑)róng jìsolvent

See also: Japanese symbol for “insoluble”.

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.