liú
huáng

technical
common
noun

Meaning of 硫磺

硫磺 means sulfur (element S); brimstone. Pronounced liú huáng.

  • sulfur (element S); brimstone

Definitions & Examples

Huǒ
shān
kǒu
jìn
cháng
néng
xiàn
tiān
rán
liú
huáng
 

Natural sulfur is often found near volcanic craters.

Liú
huáng
shì
zhì
zào
huǒ
chái
huǒ
yào
de
zhòng
yào
yuán
liào
 

Sulfur is an important raw material for making matches and gunpowder.

Zhè
ge
fāng
zi
hán
yǒu
wèi
zhōng
yào
 
 
liú
huáng
 

This herbal prescription contains a medicinal ingredient—sulfur.

Jiù
shí
xiě
zuò
 
liú
huáng
 
 

It was also written as '硫磺' in the past.

Measure Words

/
Primary
千克/ qiān kè
/ dūn
/ kuài