Chinese symbol for “propane”
丙烷
bǐng wán
propane
The closest CC-CEDICT match for propane is 丙烷 (bǐng wán), defined as: propane.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 丙烷.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 丙酮 | bǐng tóng | acetone CH3COCH |
| 丙烯 | bǐng xī | propylene C3H6 |
| 聚丙烯 | jù bǐng xī | polypropylene |
| 丙烯酸 | bǐng xī suān | acrylic acid C3H4O2 |
| 丙纶 (丙綸) | bǐng lún | polypropylene fiber |
| 甲烷 | jiǎ wán | methane CH4 |
| 烷基 | wán jī | alkyl |
| 烷烃 (烷烴) | wán tīng | alkane |
See also: Japanese symbol for “propane”.
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.