添 tiān
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 忝 shame, disgrace
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
添加剂
tiānjiājì
additive
Characters in this word
剂 jì
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 刂 — knife
- Made of
- 齐 even, uniform, of equal length 刂 knife
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 消费者越来越关注食品添加剂的来源、剂量和长期影响。 Xiāofèizhě yuè lái yuè guānzhù shípǐn tiānjiājì de láiyuán, jìliàng hé chángqī yǐngxiǎng. Consumers are paying increasing attention to the sources, doses, and long-term effects of food additives.
- 这种饮料不含任何添加剂，孩子也可以喝。 Zhè zhǒng yǐnliào bù hán rènhé tiānjiājì, háizi yě kěyǐ hē. This drink contains no additives at all, so children can drink it too.
- 医生建议少吃含很多添加剂的零食。 Yīshēng jiànyì shǎo chī hán hěnduō tiānjiājì de língshí. The doctor advised eating fewer snacks that contain many additives.
Related words
- 添 tiān to add
- 添加 tiānjiā to add
- 画蛇添足 huàshétiānzú to ruin something by overdoing it; gild the lily
- 锦上添花 jǐnshàngtiānhuā to make something good even better
- 增添 zēngtiān to add; to increase
- 参加 cānjiā to take part in
- 加 jiā to add
- 加油 jiāyóu to keep going; to refuel
- 更加 gèngjiā even more
- 加工 jiāgōng to process
- 加快 jiākuài to speed up
- 加强 jiāqiáng to strengthen