氯

See also: 㲶

氯	U+6C2F, 氯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C2F

← 氮
[U+6C2E]

CJK Unified Ideographs

氰 →
[U+6C30]

Translingual

Han character

氯 (Kangxi radical 84, 气+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人弓弓一水 (ONNME) or 人弓女弓水 (ONVNE), four-corner 8091₇, composition ⿹气彔 or ⿹气录)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 600, character 1
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17072
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2013, character 7
Unihan data for U+6C2F

Chinese

trad.		氯
simp. ^#		氯
alternative forms		㲶 obsolete

Chemical element
Cl
Previous: *硫 (liú) (S)*
Next: 氬／氩 (yà) (Ar)

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Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 气 (“gas”) + phonetic 彔. 彔 is also a reduced form of 綠 (“green”), serving as a semantic component.

Etymology

From 綠氣／绿气 (“green gas”) in the 19th century, which is a calque of English chlorine, referring to the colour of chlorine gas.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǜ, lù (lü⁴, lu⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄩˋ, ㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): liu̍k

(Meixian, Guangdong): liug⁶
Eastern Min (BUC): lṳ̆k
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): lio̍k / lia̍k / le̍k

(Teochew, Peng'im): lêg⁸
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁸loq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǜ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lyù
  - Wade–Giles: lü⁴
  - Yale: lyù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liuh
  - Palladius: люй (ljuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ly⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lù
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lù
  - Wade–Giles: lu⁴
  - Yale: lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luh
  - Palladius: лу (lu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: luk⁶
  - Yale: luhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: liu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: liug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: liug⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /li̯uk̚⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: liug⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /liʊk̚⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: lṳ̆k
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃yʔ⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: lio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liok
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɔk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /liɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lia̍k
  - Tâi-lô: lia̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liak
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liak̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: le̍k
  - Tâi-lô: li̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lek
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /liɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪk̚¹²¹/

Note:

lio̍k - literary;
lia̍k/le̍k - vernacular.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: lêg⁸
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: le̍k
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /lek̚⁴/

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁸loq
  - MiniDict: loh^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵loq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /loʔ¹²/

Definitions

氯

(chemistry) chlorine
chlorine gas

Synonyms

(chlorine): (rare) 鹽素／盐素 (yánsù)

Compounds

三氯乙烷
三氯乙烯 (sānlǜyǐxī)
三氯甲烷 (sānlǜjiǎwán)
二氯甲烷 (èrlǜjiǎwán)
亞硝醯氯／亚硝醯氯 (yàxiāoxīlǜ)
亞硝醯氯／亚硝醯氯 (yàxiāoxīlǜ)
加氯量
可氯丹 (kělǜdān)
四氯化碳 (sìlǜhuàtàn)
多氯聯苯／多氯联苯 (duōlǜliánběn)
氯丁橡膠／氯丁橡胶
氯丹 (lǜdān)
氯乙烯 (lǜyǐxī)
氯乙烷 (lǜyǐwán)
氯仿 (lǜfǎng)
氯化 (lǜhuà)
氯化氫／氯化氢 (lǜhuàqīng)
氯化物 (lǜhuàwù)
氯化鈉／氯化钠 (lǜhuànà)
氯化鈣／氯化钙 (lǜhuàgài)
氯化鉀／氯化钾 (lǜhuàjiǎ)
氯化銀／氯化银 (lǜhuàyín)
氯化銨／氯化铵 (lǜhuà'ǎn)
氯化鋅／氯化锌 (lǜhuàxīn)
氯化鎂／氯化镁 (lǜhuàměi)
氯原酸
氯氣／氯气 (lǜqì)
氯氣中毒／氯气中毒
氯水
氯甲烷 (lǜjiǎwán)
氯絲菌素／氯丝菌素
氯綸／氯纶
氯胺 (lǜ'àn)
氯胺酮 (lǜ'àntóng)
氯酸 (lǜsuān)
氯醛
氯黴素／氯霉素 (lǜméisù)
過氯酸／过氯酸 (guòlǜsuān)
雙氯芬酸／双氯芬酸 (shuānglǜfēnsuān)
高氯酸 (gāolǜsuān)

References

“氯”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Korean

Hanja

氯 (eum 록 (rok))

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Vietnamese

Han character

氯: Hán Nôm readings: lục

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