guī

silicon

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
石 meaning component

  Meaning component

shídàn

  

stone

圭 sound component

  Sound component

guī

  

jade pointed at top

Definitions

 

guī

silicon; silicon (chemistry)

Most common words with 硅
Freq.
Word
Meaning

silicon (chemistry)

硅谷

Silicon Valley

硅胶

silica gel

硅酸盐

silicate

二氧化硅

silicon dioxide (SiO2)