If you've ever wondered how to say calcium, iodine, aluminum,
sodium, potassium, or any other mineral name in Mandarin Chinese, this
page might be of help. The more common ones (and a few other
materials) are listed here:
| Aluminum / Aluminium (Al) | 铝 | lǚ |
| Calcium (Ca) | 钙 | gài |
| Copper (Cu) | 铜 | tóng |
| Neon (Ne) | 氖 | năi |
| Iodine (I) | 碘 | diăn |
| Oxygen (O) | 氧 | yăng |
| Potassium (K) | 钾 | jiă |
| Sodium (Na) | 钠 | nà |
| Steel | 钢 | gāng
|
| Brass | 黄铜 | huángtóng
|
| Foam | 泡沫 | pàomò
|
| Arsenic (other name) | 砒霜 | pīshuāng
|
| Cyanide | 氢化物 | qīnghuàwù
|
| Fluoride | 氟化物 | fúhuàwù
|
| Mercury (other name) | 水银 | shuĭyín
|
Other Vocabulary
| Solid | 固体 | gùtĭ
|
| Liquid | 液体 | yètĭ
|
| Gas | 气体 | qìtĭ
|
| Atom | 原子 | yuánzĭ
|
| Molecule | 分子 | fēnzĭ
|
Click on any element name below to jump to the translation, or use
your browser's "find in page" function to search for a particular
name. If you're curious about the repeated elements in the chinese
characters, 气 (qì) means steam, 石 (shí) is the radical for stone and
钅(金) (jīn) meaning gold, is the radical used for many things related
to metal.
Elements
| Hydrogen (H) | 氢 | qīng |
| Helium (He) | 氦 | hài |
| Lithium (Li) | 锂 | lĭ |
| Beryllium (Be) | 铍 | pī |
| Boron (B) | 硼 | péng |
| Carbon (C) | 碳 | tàn |
| Nitrogen (N) | 氮 | dàn |
| Oxygen (O) | 氧 | yăng |
| Fluorine (F) | 氟 | fú |
| Neon (Ne) | 氖 | năi |
| Sodium (Na) | 钠 | nà |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 镁 | mĕi |
| Aluminum / Aluminium (Al) | 铝 | lǚ |
| Silicon (Si) | 硅 | guī |
| Phosphorous (P) | 磷 | lín |
| Sulfur / Sulphur (S) | 硫 | líu |
| Chlorine (Cl) | 氯 | lǜ |
| Argon (Ar) | 氩 | yà |
| Potassium (K) | 钾 | jiă |
| Calcium (Ca) | 钙 | gài |
| Scandium (Sc) | 钪 | kàng |
| Titanium (Ti) | 钛 | tài |
| Vanadium (V) | 钒 | fán |
| Chromium (Cr) | 铬 | gè |
| Manganese (Mn) | 锰 | měng |
| Iron (Fe) | 铁 | tiĕ |
| Cobalt (Co) | 钴 | gŭ |
| Nickel (Ni) | 镍 | niè |
| Copper (Cu) | 铜 | tóng |
| Zinc (Zn) | 锌 | xīn |
| Gallium (Ga) | 镓 | jiā |
| Germanium (Ge) | 锗 | zhĕ |
| Arsenic (As) | 砷 | shēn |
| Selenium (Se) | 硒 | xī |
| Bromine (Br) | 溴 | xìu |
| Krypton (Kr) | 氪 | kè |
| Rubidium (Rb) | 铷 | rú |
| Strontium (Sr) | 锶 | sī |
| Yttrium (Y) | 钇 | yĭ |
| Zirconium (Zr) | 锆 | gào |
| Niobium (Nb) | 铌 | ní |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 钼 | mù |
| Technetium (Tc) | 锝 | dé |
| Ruthenium (Ru) | 钌 | liăo |
| Rhodium (Rh) | 铑 | lăo |
| Palladium (Pd) | 钯 | pá |
| Silver (Ag) | 银 | yín |
| Cadmium (Cd) | 镉 | gé |
| Indium (In) | 铟 | yīn |
| Tin (Sn) | 锡 | xī |
| Antimony (Sb) | 锑 | tī |
| Tellurium (Te) | 碲 | dì |
| Iodine (I) | 碘 | diăn |
| Xenon (Xe) | 氙 | xiān |
| Cesium / Caesium (Cs) | 铯 | sè |
| Barium (Ba) | 钡 | bèi |
| Lanthanum (La) | 镧 | lán |
| Cerium (Ce) | 铈 | shì |
| Praseodymium (Pr) | 镨 | pŭ |
| Neodymium (Nd) | 钕 | nǚ |
| Promethium (Pm) | 钷 | pŏ |
| Samarium (Sm) | 钐 | shàn |
| Europium (Eu) | 铕 | yŏu |
| Gadolinium (Gd) | 钆 | gá |
| Terbium (Tb) | 铽 | tè |
| Dysprosium (Dy) | 镝 | dí |
| Holmium (Ho) | 钬 | huŏ |
| Erbium (Er) | 铒 | ĕr |
| Thulium (Tm) | 铥 | dīu |
| Ytterbium (Yb) | 镱 | yì |
| Lutetium (Lu) | 镥 | lŭ |
| Hafnium (Hf) | 铪 | hā |
| Tantalum (Ta) | 钽 | tăn |
| Tungsten (W) | 钨 | wū |
| Rhenium (Re) | 铼 | lái |
| Osmium (Os) | 锇 | é |
| Iridium (Ir) | 铱 | yī |
| Platinum (Pt) | 铂 | bó |
| Gold (Au) | 金 | jīn |
| Mercury (Hg) | 汞 | gŏng |
| Thallium (Tl) | 铊 | tā |
| Lead (Pb) | 铅 | qiān |
| Bismuth (Bi) | 铋 | bì |
| Polonium (Po) | 钋 | pō |
| Astatine (At) | 砹 | aì |
| Radon (Rn) | 氡 | dōng |
| Francium (Fr) | 钫 | fāng |
| Radium (Ra) | 镭 | léi |
| Actinium (Ac) | 锕 | ā |
| Thorium (Th) | 钍 | tŭ |
| Protactinium (Pa) | 镤 | pú |
| Uranium (U) | 铀 | yóu |
| Neptunium (Np) | 镎 | ná |
| Plutonium (Pu) | 钚 | bù |
| Americium (Am) | 镅 | méi |
| Curium (Cm) | 锔 | jū |
| Berkelium (Bk) | 锫 | péi |
| Californium (Cf) | 锎 | kāi |
| Einsteinium (Es) | 锿 | āi |
| Fermium (Fm) | 镄 | fèi |
| Mendelevium (Md) | 钔 | mén |
| Nobelium (No) | 锘 | nuò |
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