English–Chinese
“element” in Chinese
How to say “element” in Chinese
“Element” in Chinese is 元素 (yuán sù).
A basic building block that forms a larger substance, system, or idea.
Example sentences with 元素
周期表显示了已知的元素及其性质。zhōu qī biǎo xiǎn shì le yǐ zhī de yuán sù jí qí xìng zhì
The periodic table shows the known elements and their properties.
Tips for using 元素
- In everyday Chinese, this word can describe a feature of a design, story, or social situation, not only a chemical substance.
Other Chinese words for “element”
信任是合作的重要要素。xìn rèn shì hé zuò de zhòng yào yào sù
Trust is an important element of cooperation.
