Chinese

lìzǐ
Meaning: particle; corpuscle
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

宇宙中存在著許多肉眼看不見的微小粒子。
宇宙中存在著许多肉眼看不见的微小粒子。
There are many tiny particles in the universe that are invisible to the naked eye.
中子是不帶電荷的粒子。
A neutron is a particle that carries no electric charge.

Usage Notes

Refers to the smallest unit of matter in physics, such as electrons or protons.

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