04618 Chinese character of 釷 and pronounce tou2

The Chinese character【釷】that we will explain today is a word that describes science or matter. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

A chemical element.

You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【釷】:tǔ

Cantonese Jyutping of 【釷】:tou2

Here, you can find an overview of the character 【釷】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【釷】, for example:Describing science or matter , It means mainly a chemical element.Because of the extensive meanings of Chinese characters, some intricate details and specialized uses might not be fully presented here.

【釷】is a single word that enhances clarity and specificity when matched with others, for example【釷元素、釷化物】(Mandarin Pinyin:tǔ yuán sù 、tǔ huà wù/ Cantonese Jyutping:tou2 jyun4 sou3 、tou2 faa3 mat6)

This character is made up of 11 strokes,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,The following sentence showcases how this character is used.:


釷可用於核燃料的製造。

Thorium can be used in the manufacture of nuclear fuel.


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