着色剂

著色劑
zhuósèjì
noun #49,831

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 coloring agent
  2. 2 food coloring
  3. 3 pigment additive

Examples

Zhè kuǎn tángguǒ shǐyòng le tiānrán zhuósèjì.
This candy uses natural coloring agents.
Shípǐn biāoqiān shàng bìxū zhùmíng zhuósèjì de míngchēng.
Food labels must indicate the names of coloring agents used.

Tips

mistakes
has multiple readings (zhe, zhuó, zhāo, zháo). In the technical compound 着色 'to apply color', it is read zhuó — so 着色剂 is zhuósèjì. Many learners default to zháo or zhe and get it wrong.

Stroke Order

zhe