seoi2 jung4 jik6

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Definition

Aqueous solution; a chemical solution in which the solvent is water.

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How it's used

Used primarily in scientific, academic, or laboratory contexts, this term is a direct translation of the chemical concept of an aqueous solution. It is rarely heard in casual daily conversation unless discussing chemistry homework or industrial processes. In everyday life, people simply refer to mixtures as 糖水 or 鹽水 depending on the solute.

Measure word

bui1būi

Examples

le1 bui1 seoi2 jung4 jik6 nung4 dou6 hou2 gou1
呢杯水溶液濃度好高。
The concentration of this solution is very high.
nei5 tiu4 pui3 hou2 go2 fan2 seoi2 jung4 jik6 mei6 aa4
你調配好嗰份水溶液未呀?
Have you finished preparing that solution yet?

Common phrases

baau2 wo4 seoi2 jung4 jik6
飽和水溶液
saturated aqueous solution
hei1 sik1 seoi2 jung4 jik6
稀釋水溶液
diluted aqueous solution

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level