alchemist in Chinese
alchemist in Chinese is 方士 — alchemist means someone who practises alchemy, the early forerunner of chemistry that sought to turn base metals into gold.
alchemist in Chinese
方士
Pronounced: fāng shì
One who practices alchemy.
What does "alchemist" mean?
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noun Someone who practises alchemy, the early forerunner of chemistry that sought to turn base metals into gold.
"The old alchemist claimed he could turn lead into gold."
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alchemist in a sentence
- The old alchemist claimed he could turn lead into gold.
- Medieval alchemists unknowingly discovered several real chemical processes.
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What is "alchemist" in Chinese?
"alchemist" in Chinese is 方士. alchemist means: Someone who practises alchemy, the early forerunner of chemistry that sought to turn base metals into gold.
How do you pronounce 方士?
"alchemist" in Chinese is 方士, pronounced "fāng shì".
How do you use "alchemist" in a sentence?
Example: "The old alchemist claimed he could turn lead into gold." In Chinese, "alchemist" is 方士.
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