yuánzì Chinese characters of the chemical elements

Zinc Zn · 30

xīn

solid metal · period 4, group 12 · d-block

Anatomy

radical jīn
metal → solid metal
+
phonetic
=
xīn

Transliteration. The phonetic half approximates the international name. Zinc

Homophones

No other element shares this syllable.

Unicode

U+950C in CJK Unified Ideographs