chinese periodic table up to plutonium.

all of the elements have one of these in front of them/on top of them, which is cool I wish the roman alphabet periodic table did that.
气 air/gas for gasses at room temprature
石 rock/jewel for non-metallic solids
金 gold/metal for metallic solids
氵water radical of 水 for Bromine. Only bromine and mercury are liquid at room temperature and mercury is just one character.

 the secondary or only characters are variable and do most of the differentiation.

1. 輕 light, of low weight
2. 亥 grass root
3. 里 a li (half a kilometer)
4. 皮 skin/leather
5. 朋 currency in the form of shells/to gang up
6. 炭 charcoal
7. 淡 bland, thin, dilute
8. 養 to raise, to nourish
9. 弗 to straighten, to correct, as an alternative to 祓 meaning to exorcise evil spirits
10. 乃 you, your, then, hence, but
11. 內 interior, imperial palace
12. 美 beautiful, pretty
13. 呂 spine/vertebrae/even numbered musical notes
14. 圭 corner/square jewel/ angle
15. 粦 will o wisp
16. 㐬 used as an alternative spelling for 荒 wasteland/desert,  不 can’t,  巟 broad/to reach, 旒 fringes of pearls on a crown,  突 to dash forard, 育 to give birth to
17. 綠 green, which is reduced to 彔 meaning to carve wood, or filter
18. 亞 a house/second/inferior
19. 甲 shell, carapace, fingernail, toenail, plate armour, first
20. 丐 beggar, to beg for alms
21. 亢 high, arrogant, haughty, dry, firm, extreme, excessive, ridge of a roof
22. 太 too, most, very, highest, greatest, senior, noble an abreviation for lake tai and the pacific ocean
23. 凡 ordinary, mortal, worldly, outline, gist
24. 各 each, every
25. 孟 eldest brother, first month of a season, first in a series, great, eminent, to strive, to endeavour for, a shortening of meniscus book
26. 𢧜 ?
27. 古 ancient, past, antique, simple
28. 臬 law, rule, door, post, archery target, sun dial, standard
29. 同 people of the same kind, to be the same as, with, and
30. 辛 spicy, hot, laborious, difficult, sorrowful, miserable
31. 家 home, family household, domesticated, school of thought, fief of ministers, suffix denoting a professional eg artIST sientIST, the side/party in a game
32. 者 used at the end of a command. 鍺 historically also means a metal plain bearing used in wheel axles on vehicles
33. 申 to extend, stretch, state, explain, request, report, announce, Original form of 电 meaning lightning and an alternative form of 神 deity
34. 西 west
35. 臭 stinky, ugly, fiercely, bad, poor
36. 克 to be able to, to defeat, vanquish, subdue, restrain, digest, to set (a time limit), a gram (g)
37. 如 to be like, to comply with, to agree with, such as, to be as good as
38. 思 to think, to cogitate, to miss, to yearn, to hope, to wish, feeling, mood, thinking,thought, grieve, lament
39. 乙 literary word for 1, an ethyl like ethane
40. 告 to report to declare, to expose, to denounce, to file a lawsuit, to press charges
41. 尼 buddhist nun, near, close, intimate, peaceful, calm, harmonious, to obstruct, to stop
42. 目 eye, to look at, to judge, viewpoint, opinion
43. 荅 a small bean, thick
44. 了 to be finished, to end, to be completed, clear, plain, understandable, to understand, to comprehend, bright, intelligent, smart
45. 老 old aged, elderly, former, to respect, overcooked, stale, always, to die
46. 巴 a huge snake that could swallow an elephant, to greatly desire, to cling to
47. 艮 one of the eight trigrams symbolising mountains, blunt, straightforward, chewy, tough
48. 鬲 a type of cauldron with 3 hollow legs used for cooking, a earthernware used at funerals, alternative form of 隔 meaning to separate, to block, to obstruct, to pull apart
49. 因 to follow a tradition, to take advantage of, to make use of, conveniently
50. 易 to change to alter, to modify, to exchange, easy, simple, gentle, kind, effortless, prone to
51. 弟 younger brother, junior male
52. 帝 god of heaven, emperor, sovereign, short for imperialism
53. 典 law, documentation, scripture
54. 山 mountain, hill, bundle of straw in which silkworms spin cocoons
55. 色 colour, tint, hue, facial expression, scenery, feminine charm, lust, theatrical role, metallic content, dice
56. 貝 shellfish, cowrie, currency, money
57. 闌 door, screen, railing, fence, to exhaust, late in time
58. 市 city, town, market, fair, to buy, to sell, to trade, to do business
59. 普 lustreless sun, universal, wide spead, vast
60. 女 woman, daughter
61. 叵 contraction of impossible, difficult, unable to
62. 彡 hair
63. 有 to have, to possess, there is, to exist, abundant, affluent, old, euphemism for pregnancy
64. 乚 an alternative spelling of 乙 and 隱 meaning to to hide, to shield, to conceal, profound, subtle, delicate, facts one wishes to hide, feelings one wishes to keep to themself
65. 忒 to change, to err
66. 啇 stalk, stem, 鏑 also means arrow head
67. 火 fire, flame, to burn down, light, wrath, war
68. 耳 ear, something on both sides
69. 丢 to lose, to misplace
70. 意 wish, desire, intention, meaning, sense, to anticipate, to expect
71. 魯 foolish, stupid, rash, vulgar
72. 合 to close, to shut, to combine, to unite, to suit, to have sex, to fight, to be equivalent to, spouse,  whole, entire, together, conjunction in astronomy, a round in a game
73. 旦 early morning, dawn, day, female character in chinese opera particularly the lead role, an actor or actress known for playing such roles
74. 烏 crow, raven, rook, sun, black, dark, to dye black
75. 來 to come, to arive, to happen, to occur, to do, since, next, coming, future
76. 我 i, me, my, we, us, our
77. 衣 clothing, garment, coating, covering, skin
78. 白 white, clear, bright, pure, plain, blank, well lit, eminent, prominent, vernacular, free of charge, in vain, to stare coldly, to explain, to mispronounce
79. 金 Gold
80. 汞 mercury
81. 它 crooked, evil, third person singular pronoun for inanimate objects, 鉈 means spear, lance and counterbalance
82. 㕣 a marsh at the foot hills, 鉛 also means pencil lead (graphite) kind of like english
83. 必 surely, must
84. 卜 to divine, to foretell, to predict, to choose, this is a simplified form of 蔔 meaning carrot and a variant form of 欲 meaning to want, to desire
85. 艾 mugwort, green, greyish white, elderly person, to end, beautiful lady, to nurture
86. 冬 winter
87. 方 parallel, bamboo rafts, to be equal to, to compare, to differentiate, to discriminate, to occupy, to take up, side, aspect, party, place, region, direction, orientation, law, method, sort, moral principle, honest, irreproachable, just now, at a time, will do
88. 雷 lightning, explosive device, to shock
89. 阿 prefix to rank for honorific terms, Interrogative particle
90. 土 earth, soil, land, crude opium, local, indigenous, rustic
91. 菐 thicket
92. 由 cause, from, by, because of, to follow
93. 奈 how, why/ 拿 to take to seize, to coerce, to act, to pretend
94. 布 cloth. To spread out, to deploy, to announce/ 不 not

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