脂 zhī
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- ⺼ — meat, flesh
- Made of
- ⺼ meat, flesh 旨 aim, intention, purpose, will
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
脂肪
zhīfáng
fat
Characters in this word
肪 fáng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- ⺼ — meat, flesh
- Made of
- ⺼ meat, flesh 方 square, rectangle
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 适量脂肪有助于人体吸收某些维生素，并不应该完全避免。 Shìliàng zhīfáng yǒuzhù yú réntǐ xīshōu mǒu xiē wéishēngsù, bìng bù yīnggāi wánquán bìmiǎn. A moderate amount of fat helps the body absorb certain vitamins and should not be completely avoided.
- 肥肉里含有很多脂肪，不宜吃得太多。 Féiròu lǐ hán yǒu hěn duō zhīfáng, bù yí chī de tài duō. Fatty meat contains a lot of fat and should not be eaten in large amounts.
- 坚持运动可以帮助我们减少身体里的脂肪。 Jiānchí yùndòng kěyǐ bāngzhù wǒmen jiǎnshǎo shēntǐ lǐ de zhīfáng. Keeping up exercise can help us reduce the fat in our bodies.
Related words
- 酒水 jiǔshuǐ alcoholic beverages
- 蛋白质 dànbáizhì protein
- 宴会 yànhuì banquet
- 变质 biànzhì to go bad, to deteriorate
- 汤圆 tāngyuán sweet dumplings, Tangyuan
- 味觉 wèijué sense of taste
- 元宵 yuánxiāo sweet dumplings, Yuanxiao
- 口感 kǒugǎn taste, texture
- 粽子 zòngzi zongzi, sticky rice dumpling
- 清淡 qīngdàn light, mild
- 可口 kěkǒu delicious, tasty
- 奶粉 nǎifěn milk powder