Valence in Chinese
Valence in Chinese is 巴伦西亚, 价值 — Valence means in chemistry, the combining power of an atom, measured by the number of chemical bonds it can form or the number of electrons it gains, loses or shares.
Valence in Chinese
巴伦西亚
Pronounced: Bā lún xī yà
A city and commune, the capital of the department of Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, southeastern France.
价值
Pronounced: jià zhí
(uncountable, sociology) The value which a person places on something.
What does "Valence" mean?
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noun In chemistry, the combining power of an atom, measured by the number of chemical bonds it can form or the number of electrons it gains, loses or shares.
"Carbon has a valence of four, which is why it forms such complex molecules."
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noun In psychology, the intrinsic attractiveness or unpleasantness of something, treated as a value on a scale from positive to negative.
"The images were rated for both valence and arousal."
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noun In linguistics, the number and type of arguments a verb requires, such as a subject alone or a subject and two objects.
"'Give' has a valence of three: a giver, a thing given and a recipient."
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Valence in a sentence
- Carbon has a valence of four, which is why it forms such complex molecules.
- Electrons in the outermost shell are called valence electrons.
- The images were rated for both valence and arousal.
- Memories with a strong negative valence are recalled more readily.
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What is "Valence" in Chinese?
"Valence" in Chinese is 巴伦西亚, 价值. Valence means: In chemistry, the combining power of an atom, measured by the number of chemical bonds it can form or the number of electrons it gains, loses or shares.
How do you pronounce 巴伦西亚?
"Valence" in Chinese is 巴伦西亚, pronounced "Bā lún xī yà".
How do you use "Valence" in a sentence?
Example: "Carbon has a valence of four, which is why it forms such complex molecules." In Chinese, "Valence" is 巴伦西亚, 价值.
Are there other ways to say "Valence" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "Valence": 巴伦西亚, 价值.
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