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The character '氢' was created as a modern chemical neologism for the element hydrogen, deriving from its traditional form '氫'. Both variants employ the semantic radical '气' to classify it as a gaseous substance, while the lower component functions phonetically, represented by '圣' in the simplified character and by '巠' in the traditional form. The term itself translates the concept of 'light gas', directly referencing the element's low atomic weight. Upon its adoption into the lexicon, the character's meaning has remained specifically tied to the chemical element hydrogen.
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氢气是非常轻的。
水含有氢和氧。
氢能是一种清洁能源。
氢原子是最小的原子。
工厂生产氢气用于燃料。
氢燃料电池汽车很环保。
科学家研究氢的核聚变反应。
通过电解水可以制取氢气。