Chinese symbol for “phenol”
酚
fēn
(bound form) phenol
The closest CC-CEDICT match for phenol is 酚 (fēn), defined as: (bound form) phenol.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 酚.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 苯酚 | běn fēn | phenol C6H5OH |
| 酚类 (酚類) | fēn lèi | (chemistry) phenols; phenolic compounds |
| 酚醛 | fēn quán | phenolic aldehyde; phenolic resin (used to manufacture bakelite) |
| 酚酞 | fēn tài | phenolphthalein |
| 甲酚 | jiǎ fēn | cresol (chemistry) |
| 大麻二酚 | dà má èr fēn | cannabidiol (CBD) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “phenol”.
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.