镉 (gé) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 镉 (gé) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 镉 (gé) means "Cadmium". with 15 strokes and the radical 钅.

Q: How do you write 镉 stroke by stroke?

镉 has 15 strokes. The radical is 钅. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 镉 and 锖?

镉 (gé) and 锖 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 镉?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 钅. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 镉?

Common words containing 镉 include: 镉电池 (gé diàn chí) — Cadmium battery; 镉中毒 (gé zhòng dú) — Cadmium poisoning; 镉元素 (gé yuán sù) — Cadmium (element).

How to Write 镉

The character 镉 (gé) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

镉 is pronounced gé in Mandarin Chinese. It means Cadmium.

Common Words with 镉

镉电池 gé diàn chí

Cadmium battery

镉中毒 gé zhòng dú

Cadmium poisoning

镉元素 gé yuán sù

Cadmium (element)

Example Sentences

这种镉电池很耐用。

zhè zhǒng gé diàn chí hěn nài yòng

This cadmium battery is very durable.

镉中毒对身体有害。

gé zhòng dú duì shēn tǐ yǒu hài

Cadmium poisoning is harmful to the body.

镉元素是银白色的。

gé yuán sù shì yín bái sè de

Cadmium is a silver-white element.

Similar Characters

锖 qiāng

锗 zhě

锘 nuò

Practice Writing 镉 (gé)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 镉

What does 镉 (gé) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 镉 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 镉 and 锖?

What mistakes do learners make writing 镉?

What common words use 镉?

How to Write 镉 (gé)