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Chinese symbol for “sima”

矽镁层
xī měi céng
Traditional: 矽鎂層
sima (geology); silicon and magnesium layer in earth's crust

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sima is 矽镁层 (xī měi céng), defined as: sima (geology); silicon and magnesium layer in earth's crust.

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Characters and stroke order

矽 xī
silicon
radical 112 ⽯ · 8 strokes
镁 měi
magnesium
radical 167 ⾦ · 14 strokes
层 céng
layer, floor, story, stratum
radical 44 ⼫ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 矽镁层.

WordPinyinMeaning
矽胶 (矽膠)xī jiāo(Tw, HK) silica gel; (Tw, HK) silicone rubber
矽藻xī zǎodiatom
矽肺xī fèisee 矽肺病 (xī fèi bìng)
矽肺病xī fèi bìngsilicosis
矽利康xī lì kāng(Tw) silicone (loanword)
矽晶片xī jīng piànsilicon chip; also written 硅晶片 (guī jīng piàn)
镁光灯 (鎂光燈)měi guāng dēngmagnesium flashbulb; (fig.) media spotlight; public attention
氧化镁 (氧化鎂)yǎng huà měimagnesium oxide MgO
基层 (基層)jī céngbasic level; grassroots unit

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.