Keyword
alkali
- alkaline
- lye
- salt
- Frequency
- #2748
- Strokes
- 14
Readings
jiǎn
Mnemonic
石 (mineral) gives the meaning and 咸 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
碱
(chemistry) base; alkali; soda
碱性
(chemistry) alkaline
胆碱
choline (amine related to vitamin B complex)
碱基
chemical base; nucleobase
碱金属
alkali metal
生物碱
alkaloid
纯碱
sodium carbonate; soda ash; Na2CO3
强碱
strong alkali
烧碱
caustic soda; sodium hydroxide NaOH
盐碱地
saline soil; (fig.) infertile woman
盐碱
saline and alkaline (earth)
乙酰胆碱
acetylcholine ACh (amine related to vitamin B complex)
碱基对
base pair (molecular biology)
麻黄碱
ephedrine
碱水
lye water; alkaline water (used in cooking)
碱土金属
alkaline earth (i.e. beryllium Be 铍, magnesium Mg 镁, calcium Ca 钙, strontium Sr 锶, barium Ba 钡 and radium Ra 镭)
烟碱
nicotine
茶碱
Theophylline
弱碱
weak base (alkali)
肉碱
carnitine (biochemistry)
碱化
to make basic or alkaline; alkalization (chemistry)
碱土
alkaline soil
酸碱值
pH (chemistry)
碱度
alkalinity