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ozone in Chinese

ozone in Chinese is 臭氧 — ozone means a form of oxygen with three atoms per molecule instead of the usual two, found in a protective layer high in the atmosphere.

ozone in Chinese

臭氧
noun
Pronounced: chòu yǎng
(inorganic chemistry) An allotrope of oxygen (symbol O₃) having three atoms in the molecule instead of the usual two; it is a toxic gas, generated from oxygen by electrical discharge.

What does "ozone" mean?

  1. noun A form of oxygen with three atoms per molecule instead of the usual two, found in a protective layer high in the atmosphere.
    "The ozone layer shields the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation."
  2. noun Informally, the fresh smell of sea air.
    "She breathed in the ozone as the waves crashed along the shore."
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ozone in a sentence

  • The ozone layer shields the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
  • Ground-level ozone can be a harmful air pollutant.
  • She breathed in the ozone as the waves crashed along the shore.

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What is "ozone" in Chinese?

"ozone" in Chinese is 臭氧. ozone means: A form of oxygen with three atoms per molecule instead of the usual two, found in a protective layer high in the atmosphere.

How do you pronounce 臭氧?

"ozone" in Chinese is 臭氧, pronounced "chòu yǎng".

How do you use "ozone" in a sentence?

Example: "The ozone layer shields the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation." In Chinese, "ozone" is 臭氧.

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