磁

cí · ci

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. magnetic
  2. magnetism
  3. porcelain

In a sentence

2 examples
01

磁(cí)铁(tiě)能(néng)吸(xī)引(yǐn)铁(tiě)钉(dīng)等(děng)金(jīn)属(shǔ)物(wù)品(pǐn)。

A magnet can attract metal objects such as iron nails.

02

这(zhè)块(kuài)磁(cí)石(shí)可(kě)以(yǐ)吸(xī)起(qǐ)小(xiǎo)铁(tiě)片(piàn)。

This lodestone can pick up small iron pieces.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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