价 电 子

jià diàn zǐdictionary entry

valency electron / outer shell of electrons

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Original source entry:

價電子价电子 [jia4 dian4 zi3] /valency electron/outer shell of electrons/

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Other forms in these source records: 價電子

价
jiè
(literary) messenger / servant
jià
price / value / (chemistry) valence
jie
particle used between an adverb and a verb or adjective / (dialect) particle used after a negative adverb such as 不[bù] or 別|别[bié] without any other following element
电
diàn
lightning / electricity / electric (bound form) / to get (or give) an electric shock / phone call or telegram etc / to send via telephone or telegram etc
子
zǐ
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub-
zi
noun suffix, as in 椅子[yǐ zi] "chair"

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