yuánzì Chinese characters of the chemical elements

Ytterbium Yb · 70

solid metal · period 6 · f-block

Anatomy

radical jīn
metal → solid metal
+
phonetic
=

Transliteration. The phonetic half approximates the international name. Ytterbium

Homophones

Same syllable, different tone: yǐ Yttrium, yī Iridium.

Unicode

U+9571 in CJK Unified Ideographs