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xiāo(xiao1) , qiào(qiao4) // pronunciations of 硝 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 硝

Unihan definition: saltpeter, niter; to tan

Number of strokes: 12
Examples of other characters consisting of 12 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  112.7

Frequency rank: 3085

General standard index number: 2590

Examples of words containing this character: 朴硝, 硝氮, 硝烟, 硝石, 硝酸, 芒硝, 亚硝酸, 甲硝唑, 硝基苯, 硝酸钠, 硝酸钙, 硝酸钾, 硝酸银, 硝酸铵, 硝酸盐, 亚硝酸钠, 亚硝酸盐, 硝化甘油, 硝酸甘油, 三硝基甲苯, 抗菌甲硝唑, 亚硝酸异戊酯

English translation (based on CEDICT):

硝[xiāo]:
- saltpeter
- to tan (leather)

Details

Unicode code point: U+785D

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