| The Chinese word | |
原子 |
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| yuán zǐ | yuan2 zi3 | |
| means | |
| atom, atomic | |
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我們身在原子能時代。
wo3 men2 shen1 zai4 yuan2 zi3 neng2 shi2 dai4. We are in the era of atomic energy. |
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鐵的原子序數是二十六。
tie3 de yuan2 zi3 xu4 shu4 shi4 er4 shi2 liu4. The atomic number of iron is 26. |
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一個水分子是由兩個氫原子和一個氧原子組成的。
yi1 ge4 shui3 fen1 zi3 shi4 you2 liang3 ge4 qing1 yuan2 zi3 he2 yi1 ge4 yang3 yuan2 zi3 zu3 cheng2 de. A water molecule has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

