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How to Write 巯 (qiú)

巯 (qiú) means "sulfhydryl; thiol" in Chinese. It has 12 strokes with the radical 工. Difficulty: 3.8/5.

qiú
12 strokes Radical: 工 Difficulty: 3.8/5

sulfhydryl; thiol

How to Write 巯

The character (qiú) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

is pronounced qiú in Mandarin Chinese. It means sulfhydryl; thiol.

Common Words with 巯

巯基 qiú jī
sulfhydryl group; thiol group
巯基化 qiú jī huà
thiolation
乙巯 yǐ qiú
ethanethiol (chemical compound)

Example Sentences

这是一个巯基。

zhè shì yí gè qiú jī

This is a sulfhydryl group (thiol group).

这种物质被巯基化了。

zhè zhǒng wù zhì bèi qiú jī huà le

This substance has been thiolated.

乙巯是一种化学物质。

yǐ qiú shì yī zhǒng huà xué wù zhì

Ethanethiol is a chemical substance.

Stroke order practice for 巯 - qiú

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