可降解

kějiàngjiě

adjective

Meanings

1 biodegradable
2 degradable

Characters

break apart / dissolve

Examples

HSK 4

这种塑料袋是可降解的。

Zhèzhǒng sùliàodài shì kějiàngjiě de.

This kind of plastic bag is biodegradable.

HSK 4

我们使用可降解材料制造产品。

Wǒmen shǐyòng kějiàngjiě cáiliào zhìzào chǎnpǐn.

We use biodegradable materials to make our products.

Tips

usage

Standard packaging label since China's 2020 plastic ban (限塑令). 可降解 covers any kind of breakdown; for true compostable look for 可堆肥. The verb 降解 means to decompose.

Stroke Order

可 kě

降 jiàng

解 jiě