liú
硫
sulfur; chemical element
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
sulfur; a non-metallic element
technicalA yellow non-metallic element (Symbol S). It is essential for life and found in volcanic regions. Commonly used to produce sulfuric acid, gunpowder, matches, and in medicine to treat skin diseases.
Liú硫
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
fēi非
jīn金
shǔ属
yuán元
sù素
。
Sulfur is a common non-metallic element.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
huáng黄
sè色
de的
fěn粉
mò末
shì是
liú硫
。
This yellow powder is sulfur.
Show 3 more examplesShow fewer examples
Yī医
shēng生
jiàn建
yì议
wǒ我
yòng用
liú硫
huáng磺
ruǎn软
gāo膏
zhì治
liáo疗
pí皮
fū肤
bìng病
。
The doctor suggested I use sulfur ointment to treat the skin disease.
Gōng工
yè业
shàng上
yòng用
liú硫
lái来
zhì制
zào造
liú硫
suān酸
。
Sulfur is used industrially to produce sulfuric acid.
Huǒ火
yào药
de的
chéng成
fèn分
zhī之
yī一
shì是
liú硫
。
One of the components of gunpowder is sulfur.