碳 (tàn)

Carbon.

How 碳 is written

Strokes
14
Radical
石 — stone
Traditional
碳
Simplified
碳 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 碳

碳酸 tànsuān
carbonic acid; carbonate
一氧化碳 yīyǎnghuàtàn
carbon monoxide CO
二氧化碳 èryǎnghuàtàn
carbon dioxide CO2
碳酸鈉 tànsuānnà
soda; sodium carbonate (chemistry)
減碳 jiǎntàn
to reduce carbon emissions
碳化 tànhuà
to carbonize; dry distillation; carbonization
碳匯 tànhuì
carbon credits
碳粉 tànfěn
toner (laser printing)
碳酸氫鈉 tànsuānqīngnà
sodium bicarbonate
碳酸鈣 tànsuāngài
calcium carbonate
碳酸鹽 tànsuānyán
carbonate salt (chemistry)

碳 in a sentence

減少碳排放是全球的重要議題。

Jiǎnshǎo tàn páifàng shì quánqiú de zhòngyào yìtí.

“Reducing carbon emissions is an important global issue.”

How common is 碳?

碳 is the 2,734th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.9% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 碳

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