| 电子显微镜 |
diàn zǐ xiǎn wēi jìng |
electron microscope |
| 电 |
diàn |
lightning / electricity / electric (bound form) / to get (or give) an electric shock / phone call or telegram etc / to send via telephone or telegram etc |
| 电子 |
diàn zǐ |
electronic / electron (particle physics) |
| 子 |
zǐ |
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
| 子 |
zi |
noun suffix, as in 椅子 "chair" |
| 显 |
xiǎn |
to make visible / to reveal / prominent / conspicuous / (prefix) phanero- |
| 显微 |
xiǎn wēi |
micro- / microscopic / to make the minute visible |
| 显微镜 |
xiǎn wēi jìng |
microscope / CL:台 |
| 微 |
Wēi |
surname Wei / ancient Chinese state near present-day Chongqing / Taiwan pr. [Wei2] |
| 微 |
wēi |
tiny / miniature / slightly / profound / abtruse / to decline / one millionth part of / micro- / Taiwan pr. [wei2] |
| 镜 |
jìng |
mirror / lens |