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March 24, 2026
胲hǎi(hai3)
The character 胲 (hǎi) refers specifically to hydroxylamine, a chemical compound important in various chemical reactions, especially in organic synthesis. It is commonly used in the laboratory setting and in industrial applications where nitrogen compounds are involved.
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Cultural Note
In Chinese chemistry education, terms like 胲 are commonly used in textbooks and laboratory settings, reflecting the importance of chemistry in China's educational curriculum and its emphasis on science and technology.
Memory Tip
Imagine a scientist named Hai who is always 'high' on the excitement of chemical reactions. The character 胲 resembles a person (the top part) with arms reaching out (the bottom part), symbolizing the scientist's eagerness to explore the world of hydroxylamine.
Meanings of 胲
hǎi(hai3)
1hydroxylamine
2hydroxylamine (chemistry)
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胲Simplified
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Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a scientist named Hai who is always 'high' on the excitement of chemical reactions. The character 胲 resembles a person (the top part) with arms reaching out (the bottom part), symbolizing the scientist's eagerness to explore the world of hydroxylamine.
Usage Notes
This term is primarily used in scientific and academic contexts, making it more formal. Learners should be cautious with pronunciation, as it is easy to confuse with similar-sounding terms. Common collocations include 'hydroxylamine hydrochloride' and 'hydroxylamine derivatives'.
HSK Study Tips
As this word is not part of the HSK vocabulary, students should focus on understanding chemical terminology and how to use it in context. It connects well with other chemical terms that might be encountered at higher academic levels.
Cultural Note
In Chinese chemistry education, terms like 胲 are commonly used in textbooks and laboratory settings, reflecting the importance of chemistry in China's educational curriculum and its emphasis on science and technology.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 胲 with other similar-sounding words related to chemistry. For example, mixing it up with '氢' (qīng, hydrogen) is a common error. Always ensure the context is strictly chemical when using 胲.
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Cultural Notes for 胲
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In Chinese chemistry education, terms like 胲 are commonly used in textbooks and laboratory settings, reflecting the importance of chemistry in China's educational curriculum and its emphasis on science and technology.
Word Family of 胲
Words Containing This Character1
胲hǎihydroxylamine (chemistry)
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Frequently Asked Questions about 胲
Hydroxylamine is used in organic synthesis, particularly for the production of amines and as a reducing agent.
No, 胲 is mainly used in scientific contexts and is not commonly found in everyday language.
It is pronounced ‘hǎi’ with a rising tone, similar to asking a question.
