乙二醇

Traditional form:

乙二醇

Pinyin (reading):

yǐ'èrchún

Definitions:

• glycol
• ethylene glycol C2H4(OH)2 (antifreeze)

Characters:

• 乙 - second; 2nd heavenly stem
• 二 - two; twice
• 醇 - rich, pure, as good as wine

Traditional characters:

• 乙 - second; 2nd heavenly stem
• 二 - two; twice
• 醇 - rich, pure, as good as wine