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magnesium in Chinese

magnesium in Chinese is 鎂, 镁 — magnesium means a light, silvery-white metallic chemical element (atomic number 12) that burns with an intense white flame.

magnesium in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: měi
The chemical element with an atomic number of 12. It is a light, easily flammable, silvery-white alkaline earth metal.
noun
Pronounced: měi
The chemical element with an atomic number of 12. It is a light, easily flammable, silvery-white alkaline earth metal.

What does "magnesium" mean?

  1. noun A light, silvery-white metallic chemical element (atomic number 12) that burns with an intense white flame.
    "The fireworks display used magnesium to create a blinding white flash."
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magnesium in a sentence

  • The fireworks display used magnesium to create a blinding white flash.
  • Bananas and leafy greens are good dietary sources of magnesium.

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What is "magnesium" in Chinese?

"magnesium" in Chinese is 鎂, 镁. magnesium means: A light, silvery-white metallic chemical element (atomic number 12) that burns with an intense white flame.

How do you pronounce 鎂?

"magnesium" in Chinese is 鎂, pronounced "měi".

How do you use "magnesium" in a sentence?

Example: "The fireworks display used magnesium to create a blinding white flash." In Chinese, "magnesium" is 鎂, 镁.

Are there other ways to say "magnesium" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "magnesium": 鎂, 镁.

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