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成分

chéngfèn
noun HSK 5 #5,246

Meanings

  1. 1 ingredient; component; element
  2. 2 composition; makeup

Characters

成
chéng
to become; to form; complete
分
fèn
part; portion; component
The parts that form something - its ingredients or components.

Examples

HSK 4
这种食品的成分是什么？
Zhèzhǒng shípǐn de chéngfèn shì shénme?
What are the ingredients of this food?
HSK 5
化学成分分析很重要。
Huàxué chéngfèn fēnxī hěn zhòngyào.
Chemical composition analysis is very important.
HSK 5
这个药没有任何有害成分。
Zhège yào méiyǒu rènhé yǒuhài chéngfèn.
This medicine has no harmful ingredients.

Tips

usage
成分 is used for food ingredients, chemical components, and even social class background (historically: 阶级成分). In modern usage, it's most common for ingredients and composition.

Stroke Order

成 chéng
分 fēn