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镍

niè

Character Traditional 鎳

What 镍 means

1. nickel (chemistry)

Words starting with 镍

• 镍箔niè bónickel sheet

Characters that look like 镍

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

• 镇zhènto press down; to calm; to subdue
• 橘júmandarin orange (Citrus reticulata); tangerine
• 镁měimagnesium (chemistry)
• 镓jiāgallium (chemistry)
• 辘lùused in 辘辘; used in 轱辘; used in 辘轳
• 镊niè(bound form) tweezers; to use tweezers…

Sounds the same

Read niè, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 涅(literary) alunite (formerly used as a black dye); (literary) to dye black
• 孽son born of a concubine; disaster; sin
• 聂to whisper
• 镊(bound form) tweezers; to use tweezers…
• 啮to gnaw; to erode
• 蹑to walk on tiptoe; to walk quietly; to tread (on)
• 颞bones of the temple (on the human head); see 颞颥, temple
• 嗫move the mouth as in speaking
• 臬guidepost; rule; standard
• 蘖new shoot growing from cut branch or stump
• 摰to seize with the hand; to grasp; to advance
• 陧dangerous