水銀

水银
shuǐyín
mercury; quicksilver

CEDICT

  1. (poetic) glob; drop of water
  2. (poetic) moon
  3. glob; drop of water
  4. mercury; quicksilver
  5. moon

Wiktionary

汞的通稱。因其流動如水，顏色如銀，故稱為「水銀」。係常溫下唯一液態的金屬，易揮發，有劇毒。可用以製成汞鹽、溫度計、醫藥品等。

重編國語辭典

  1. 月
  2. 水珠；水滴
  3. 汞的俗稱，唯一在常溫下的液態金屬

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 水 shuǐ
  1. water
  2. (after a name) ... River
  3. to swim (used mostly in 會水 huìshuǐ and 水性 shuǐxìng)
  4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
  5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income
  6. classifier for washings of a garment
2 銀 yín
  1. silver
  2. silver-colored
  3. relating to money or currency

Containing this entry

水銀燈 shuǐyíndēng mercury-vapor lamp
水銀柱 shuǐyínzhù
水銀中毒 shuǐyínzhòngdú