Chinese symbol for “nickel”
镍
niè
Traditional: 鎳
nickel (chemistry)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for nickel is 镍 (niè), defined as: nickel (chemistry).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “nickel”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 镍.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 镍箔 (鎳箔) | niè bó | nickel sheet; 张 (zhāng) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “nickel”.
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.