zhì​zǐ

proton

  • created sense approved 质子/質子 · zhì​zǐ · proton — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    质子 / 質子

    zhì​zǐ

    proton

    a positively charged particle that forms part of the nucleus of an atom

    zhí​zǐ

    质 (literal) → 质/質 · zhì · substance 子 (literal) → 子 · zǐ · seed

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  • created sense approved 质子/質子 · zhì​zǐ · hostage prince — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    质子 / 質子

    zhì​zǐ

    hostage prince

    a prince sent to a neighboring state to be held as a hostage in ancient China

    质 (literal) → 质/質 · zhì · hostage 子 (literal) → 子 · zǐ · son

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