碳 — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
碳 is used for these senses in English:
- carbon (uncountable) The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
- ember A piece of coal or wood glowing by heat; a hot coal.
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