měi

镁

Character · NounTraditional鎂

magnesium

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

magnesium (chemical element Mg)

neutral

A silver-white, lightweight alkaline earth metal. It burns with a dazzling white light and is used in alloys, fireworks, and flares.

Měi镁
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
yín银
bái白
sè色
de的
qīng轻
jīn金
shǔ属
 。

Magnesium is a silver-white lightweight metal.

Yān烟
huā花
lǐ里
hán含
yǒu有
měi镁
 ,
rán燃
shāo烧
shí时
huì会
fā发
chū出
yào耀
yǎn眼
de的
bái白
guāng光
 。

Fireworks contain magnesium, which emits a dazzling white light when burned.

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Měi镁
lǚ铝
hé合
jīn金
bèi被
guǎng广
fàn泛
yòng用
yú于
zhì制
zào造
fēi飞
jī机
hé和
qì汽
chē车
líng零
jiàn件
 。

Magnesium-aluminum alloy is widely used in manufacturing aircraft and car parts.

Shè摄
yǐng影
shī师
guò过
qù去
jīng经
cháng常
shǐ使
yòng用
měi镁
fěn粉
lái来
tí提
gōng供
shǎn闪
guāng光
 。

Photographers in the past often used magnesium powder to provide flash.

Lǜ绿
yè叶
zhōng中
hán含
yǒu有
yè叶
lǜ绿
sù素
 ,
qí其
zhōng中
xīn心
bāo包
hán含
yī一
gè个
měi镁
yuán原
zǐ子
 。

Green leaves contain chlorophyll, which has a magnesium atom at its center.