兴奋剂

興奮劑

xīngfènjì

noun HSK 7 #9,355

Measure Word

一种兴奋剂 zhǒng

Meanings

1 stimulant
2 doping agent
3 performance-enhancing drug

Characters

to excite; to stimulate

to exert; vigorous

Examples

运动员禁止使用兴奋剂。

Yùndòngyuán jìnzhǐ shǐyòng xīngfènjì.

Athletes are prohibited from using stimulants.

他因为服用兴奋剂被取消了成绩。

Tā yīnwèi fúyòng xīngfènjì bèi qǔxiāo le chéngjì.

His results were disqualified because he took performance-enhancing drugs.

Tips

usage

兴奋剂 is most commonly used in the context of sports doping. 兴奋剂检测 (doping test) and 服用兴奋剂 (to take stimulants) are standard collocations.

Stroke Order

兴 xīng

奋 fèn

剂 jì