肉质

肉質

ròuzhì

noun #42,876

Meanings

1 texture and quality of meat or fish
2 fleshy; succulent (of plant parts)

Characters

quality; nature

Examples

HSK 7-9

这种鱼的肉质很嫩。

Zhè zhǒng yú de ròuzhì hěn nèn.

This kind of fish has very tender flesh.

HSK 7-9

仙人掌的茎是肉质的，能储存很多水分。

Xiānrénzhǎng de jīng shì ròuzhì de, néng chǔcún hěnduō shuǐfèn.

A cactus has a fleshy stem that can store a lot of water.

Tips

usage

Food writing pairs it with an adjective: 肉质鲜美 'tender and tasty', 肉质细嫩 'fine and tender', 肉质紧实 'firm'.

Stroke Order

肉 ròu

质 zhì