Chinese symbol for “zirconium”
锆
gào
Traditional: 鋯
zirconium (chemistry)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for zirconium is 锆 (gào), defined as: zirconium (chemistry).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 锆.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 锆石 (鋯石) | gào shí | zircon (colored crystal of zirconium silicate ZrSiO4) |
| 锆合金 (鋯合金) | gào hé jīn | zircaloy |
| 锆英砂 (鋯英砂) | gào yīng shā | zircon sand (zirconium ore) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “zirconium”.
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.