"Mercury" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 shuǐ yín mercury / quicksilver
 chà nu:3 beautiful girl / mercury
 Shuǐ xīng (astronomy) Mercury
 Mò qiū lì Mercury (Roman god)
 wǔ xīng the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星
 shuǐ yǔ bìng Minamata disease (neurological disease caused by mercury poisoning due to industrial pollution in Japan, first identified in 1956)
 qī yào the seven planets of premodern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)
 níng gǒng wēn dù mercury condensation temperature (physics)
 hùn gǒng mercury amalgam
 Chén xīng Mercury in traditional Chinese astronomy / see also 水星[shui3 xing1]
 gǒng yǔ mercury rain
 gǒng fāng àn mercury programme
  ad hoc open-ended working group on mercury
 quán qiú gǒng xiàng mù Global Mercury Project
  Programme for International Action on Mercury
 háo mǐ gǒng zhù millimeter of mercury / mmHg (unit of pressure)
 shuǐ nì (astrology) Mercury retrograde (abbr. for 水星逆行[shui3 xing1 ni4 xing2]) / (coll.) to have a period of bad luck / (TCM) water retention in the abdomen causing the vomiting of liquids as soon as one drinks
 gǒng qí amalgam / mercury alloy
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