tin (a metallic element)

Animated Stroke Order 锡

锡 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 锡

锡 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
yòng
zhǐ
bāo
guǒ
shí
fàng
kǎo
xiāng

I wrap the food with aluminum foil and put it in the oven.

2
shì
zhōng
guó
zhù
míng
de
yóu
chéng
shì

Wuxi is a famous tourist city in China.

3
zhè
ge
yǒu
fēng
de
kuàng
yuán

This region has abundant tin ore resources.

4
yòng
zhǐ
bāo
shí

I use aluminum foil to wrap food.

5
kǎo
shí
zài
shàng
miàn
gài
céng
zhǐ
fáng
zhǐ
kǎo
jiāo

When roasting chicken, you can cover it with a layer of aluminum foil to prevent it from burning.

6
zài
hōng
bèi
dàn
gāo
qián
rén
men
tōng
cháng
huì
zài
shàng
zhǐ
zhè
yàng
gèng
róng
tuō

Before baking a cake, people usually line the bottom of the mold with aluminum foil to make it easier to remove.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2995
Zhuyinㄒㄧ
Components
UnicodeU+9521
CangjieOPAPH
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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