Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "钷", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "钷", and master the standard way of writing the character "钷".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 钷
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "钷" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
钷
鉕 pǒ
〈名〉
1. A man-made radioactive element. The beta rays of promethium can make phosphors glow, and it is used to manufacture fluorescent powders and navigation lights, as well as to create small and lightweight atomic batteries.
2. A metallic element in the rare earth family, which does not have any stable isotopes in nature. The discovered promethium is a radioactive form and a product of uranium fission; it can also be produced through neutron irradiation, with a half-life of 2.64 years. It exhibits chemical properties similar to other rare earth elements (English: promethium) — element symbol Pm.