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乙酸根
yǐ suān gēn
Pinyin
Definition
乙酸根
-
yǐ suān gēn
acetyl radical CH3COO-
Character Decomposition
乙
乙
酸
酉
厶
八
夂
根
木
艮
Related Words
(20)
乙
yǐ
1
second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]
2
second in order
3
letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
4
second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yǐ fāng], as opposed to 甲方[jiǎ fāng])
5
ethyl
6
bent
7
winding
8
radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5)
9
ancient Chinese compass point: 105°
心酸
xīn suān
1
to feel sad
根
gēn
1
root
2
basis
3
classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings
4
CL:條|条[tiáo]
5
radical (chemistry)
根据
gēn jù
1
according to
2
based on
3
basis
4
foundation
5
CL:個|个[gè]
根本
gēn běn
1
fundamental
2
basic
3
root
4
simply
5
absolutely (not)
6
(not) at all
7
CL:個|个[gè]
草根
cǎo gēn
1
grass roots (lit. and fig.)
酸
suān
1
sour
2
tart
3
sick at heart
4
grieved
5
sore
6
aching
7
pedantic
8
impractical
9
to make sarcastic remarks about sb
10
an acid
酸奶
suān nǎi
1
yogurt
乙肝
yǐ gān
1
hepatitis B
乙醛
yǐ quán
1
acetaldehyde H3CCHO
2
ethanal
乳酸
rǔ suān
1
lactic acid
乳酸菌
rǔ suān jūn
1
lactic acid bacteria
亚硝酸盐
yà xiāo suān yán
1
nitrite
哈根达斯
Hā gēn Dá sī
1
Häagen-Dazs
哥本哈根
Gē běn hā gēn
1
Copenhagen or København, capital of Denmark
培根
péi gēn
1
bacon (loanword)
压根
yà gēn
1
from the start
2
absolutely
3
entirely
4
simply
压根儿
yà gēn r5
1
erhua variant of 壓根|压根[yà gēn]
寒酸
hán suān
1
wretched
2
poverty-stricken
3
unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
少根筋
shǎo gēn jīn
1
(coll.) dim-witted
2
foolish
3
absent-minded
Idioms
(16)
刨根问底
páo gēn wèn dǐ
1
to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
剪草除根
jiǎn cǎo chú gēn
1
lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch
2
to eradicate
尝尽心酸
cháng jìn xīn suān
1
to experience one's full share of sorrows (idiom)
寻根问底
xún gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
斩草除根
zhǎn cǎo chú gēn
1
to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch
2
to eliminate completely
根深叶茂
gēn shēn yè mào
1
deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom)
2
(fig.) well established and growing strongly
甲之蜜糖,乙之砒霜
jiǎ zhī mì táng , yǐ zhī pī shuāng
1
one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
盘根问底
pán gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
盘根究底
pán gēn jiū dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
盘根错节
pán gēn cuò jié
1
twisted roots and intertwined joints (idiom); complicated and very tricky
2
knotty and deeply-rooted difficulties
究其根源
jiū qí gēn yuán
1
to trace something to its source (idiom)
耳根清净
ěr gēn qīng jìng
1
lit. ears pure and peaceful (idiom)
2
to stay away from the filth and unrest of the world
落叶归根
luò yè guī gēn
1
lit. a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom)
2
fig. all things go back to their source eventually
3
in old age, an expatriate returns home
叶落归根
yè luò guī gēn
1
a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home
2
In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.
询根问底
xún gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
追根问底
zhuī gēn wèn dǐ
1
lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
Sample Sentences