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酚

fēn

Character

What 酚 means

1. bound formphenol

Words starting with 酚

• 酚甲烷fēn jiǎ wán(Taiwan) bisphenol A (BPA)
• 酚类化合物fēn lèi huà hé wù(chemistry) phenol
• 酚醛fēn quánphenolic aldehyde; phenolic resin (used to manufacture bakelite)
• 酚醛胶fēn quán jiāophenolic resin (used to manufacture bakelite)
• 酚酞fēn tàiphenolphthalein

Words containing 酚

• 甲酚jiǎ fēncresol (chemistry)
• 苯酚běn fēnphenol C6H5OH
• 对乙酰氨基酚duì yǐ xiān ān jī fēnparacetamol; acetaminophen
• 双酚Ashuāng fēn Abisphenol A (BPA)
• 大麻二酚dà má èr fēncannabidiol (CBD)
• 四氢大麻酚sì qīng dà má fēnTetrahydrocannabinol, THC

Characters built on 分

These share the phonetic component 分 (fēn), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 份fènclassifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc; variant of 分
• 芬fēnperfume; fragrance
• 粉fěnpowder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch…
• 氛fēnmiasma; vapor
• 纷fēnnumerous; confused; disorderly
• 盆pénbasin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗
• 吩fēnused in 吩咐; used in transliteration of chemical compounds
• 忿fènanger; indignation; hatred

Characters that look like 酚

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 赔péito compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss
• 脸liǎnface
• 脚jiǎofoot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object)
• 粉fěnpowder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch…
• 胳gēarmpit
• 赊shēto buy or sell on credit; distant; long (time)

Sounds the same

Read fēn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 分to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad)
• 氛miasma; vapor
• 纷numerous; confused; disorderly
• 吩used in 吩咐; used in transliteration of chemical compounds
• 芬perfume; fragrance
• 棻aromatic wood; perfume; fragrance
• 朆not yet (Wu dialect)
• 雰misty; foggy
• 饙to steam rice
• 鳻the wild pigeon
• 玢porphyrites