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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
蒸氣 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
蒸氣 ＝ 蒸 ＋ 氣
ㄓㄥ ㄑㄧˋ · zhēngqì
noun — vapor, steam (gas given off by heating)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

蒸to steam (蒸熟)zhēng艸 the plant; 烝 zhēng gives the sound
氣air, gas (空氣)qì
蒸氣，蒸熟的蒸，空氣的氣。
關 · Related
蒸發zhēngfāwater rising as vapor — the same 蒸