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钙

Character

钙 gài

HSK 7–9Character

calcium; a metal in food like milk that makes bones strong

Radical
钅
Strokes
9
Structure
Left–right
Parts
钅 丐
Traditional
鈣
Frequency
#3288 most common character
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Meaning

gài

gai4
  1. calcium; a metal in food like milk that makes bones strong

Examples

  • 牛奶里有很多钙。

    niú nǎi lǐ yǒu hěn duō gài

    There is a lot of calcium in milk.

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  • 我妈妈每天吃钙片。

    wǒ mā ma měi tiān chī gài piàn

    My mom takes calcium pills every day.

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Stroke order

All 9 strokes

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Practice writing 钙

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Words with 钙

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钙化gài huàto calcifyWord钙华gài huá(geology) tufaWord钙质gài zhìcalciumWord氧化钙yǎng huà gàicalcium oxide, CaOWord氯化钙lǜ huà gàicalcium chlorideWord硝酸钙xiāo suān gàicalcium nitrateWord硫酸钙liú suān gàicalcium sulfateWord碳化钙tàn huà gàicalcium carbide CaC2Word碳酸钙tàn suān gàicalcium carbonateWord磷化钙lín huà gàicalcium phosphide (Ca3P2)Word磷酸钙lín suān gàicalcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2), inorganic salt used in fertilizers and food additivesWord氢氧化钙qīng yǎng huà gàicalcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2; slaked limeWord

Same radical 钅

All characters with 钅 →
钱qián镇zhèn铁tiě错cuò钟zhōng银yín镜jìng钢gāng锦jǐn销xiāo链liàn针zhēn