ethanol in Chinese
ethanol in Chinese is 乙醇 — ethanol means a colourless alcohol (CH3CH2OH) made by fermenting sugars, used in drinks, solvents, and fuel.
ethanol in Chinese
乙醇
Pronounced: yǐ chún
(organic compound) A simple aliphatic alcohol formally derived from ethane by replacing one hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group: CH3-CH2-OH.
What does "ethanol" mean?
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noun A colourless alcohol (CH3CH2OH) made by fermenting sugars, used in drinks, solvents, and fuel.
"Ethanol is the type of alcohol found in beer, wine, and spirits."
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noun This alcohol specifically when used as a fuel, often blended with petrol.
"Many cars can run on fuel blended with up to 10% ethanol."
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ethanol in a sentence
- Ethanol is the type of alcohol found in beer, wine, and spirits.
- Many cars can run on fuel blended with up to 10% ethanol.
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What is "ethanol" in Chinese?
"ethanol" in Chinese is 乙醇. ethanol means: A colourless alcohol (CH3CH2OH) made by fermenting sugars, used in drinks, solvents, and fuel.
How do you pronounce 乙醇?
"ethanol" in Chinese is 乙醇, pronounced "yǐ chún".
How do you use "ethanol" in a sentence?
Example: "Ethanol is the type of alcohol found in beer, wine, and spirits." In Chinese, "ethanol" is 乙醇.
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