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

HSK 6
Zhè kuǎn tángguǒ shǐyòng le tiānrán zhuósèjì.
This candy uses natural coloring agents.
HSK 7-9
Shípǐn biāoqiān shàng bìxū zhùmíng zhuósèjì de míngchēng.
Food labels must indicate the names of coloring agents used.

Tips

mistakes
着 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

着 zhe
色 sè
剂 jì