器材
qì cái
Equipment, apparatus
元素 (yuán sù) — how to say "element" in Chinese
元素
Element, fundamental component
noun
Character composition
元
original, fundamental
素
element, simple, basic
Radicals / Keys
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
儿
Son, legs
#10 · ér · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
化学元素
huà xué yuán sù
chemical element
基本元素
jī běn yuán sù
basic element
元素周期表
yuán sù zhōu qī biǎo
periodic table of elements
Examples
水是由氢和氧两种元素组成的。
Water is composed of two elements: hydrogen and oxygen.
这是重要元素。
This is an important element.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "element" in Chinese?
"element" in Chinese is 元素 (yuán sù).
What does 元素 mean in English?
元素 (yuán sù) means "Element, fundamental component".
How is 元素 pronounced?
It is pronounced yuán sù (written as yuan su, yuansu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "element" in Chinese characters?
It is written 元素.
What HSK level is 元素?
元素 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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