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This term is primarily used in formal scientific discourse, so it may not be suitable for casual conversations. Be cautious with pronunciation; the tone is level 1 (high level). It often appears in contexts involving chemistry or biology alongside terms like '化合物' (compound) or '氨基酸' (amino acid).
Although 腙 is not included in the HSK vocabulary lists, understanding it can enhance your grasp of scientific terminology at higher levels. Focus on familiarizing yourself with related terms in organic chemistry to build a more comprehensive vocabulary.
Learners often confuse 腙 with similar-sounding characters, leading to mispronunciation. For example, saying 'zǒng' (总) instead of 'zōng' (腙) changes the meaning entirely. Always remember the correct tone to convey the intended meaning.
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Etymology of 腙
organic compound
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Case file: 腙
- 1The meaning half⺼ carries the sense.
- 2The sound half宗 is there for the reading, not the meaning.
- 3The giveawayorganic compound
- 4On the record aspictophonetic.
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How to say an organic compound in Chinese
“an organic compound” in Chinese is腙
The character 腙 (zōng) refers to a specific type of organic compound known as an amino acid derivative. It is primarily used in scientific and technical contexts, particularly within the fields of chemistry and biochemistry. In everyday conversation, this term is rarely encountered, making it more relevant for students pursuing specialized studies.
When to use 腙
This term is primarily used in formal scientific discourse, so it may not be suitable for casual conversations. Be cautious with pronunciation; the tone is level 1 (high level). It often appears in contexts involving chemistry or biology alongside terms like '化合物' (compound) or '氨基酸' (amino acid).
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Learners often confuse 腙 with similar-sounding characters, leading to mispronunciation. For example, saying 'zǒng' (总) instead of 'zōng' (腙) changes the meaning entirely. Always remember the correct tone to convey the intended meaning.
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腙 is significant as it represents a class of compounds that are vital in biochemistry, particularly in the synthesis of proteins.
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