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乙种射线

yǐ zhǒng shè xiàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
beta ray (electron stream from radioactive decay)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

乙種射線 乙种射线 [yi3 zhong3 she4 xian4] /beta ray (electron stream from radioactive decay)/

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Other forms in these source records: 乙種射線

  • 乙
    yǐ

    second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān] / second in order / letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yǐ fāng], as opposed to 甲方[jiǎ fāng]) / ethyl / bent / winding / radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5) / ancient Chinese compass point: 105°

    zhé

    turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折[zhé]

  • 种
    zhǒng

    seed / species / kind / type / classifier for types, kinds, sorts

    zhòng

    to plant / to grow / to cultivate

  • 射
    shè

    to shoot / to launch / to allude to / radio- (chemistry)

  • 线
    xiàn

    thread / string / wire / line / CL:條|条[tiáo],股[gǔ],根[gēn] / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)

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