零糖 (língtáng): zero sugar

Meanings

1 zero sugar
2 sugar-free

Characters

零

Examples

我最近只喝零糖饮料。

Wǒ zuìjìn zhǐ hē língtáng yǐnliào.

I've only been drinking zero-sugar drinks lately.

这款酸奶是零糖零脂的。

Zhè kuǎn suānnǎi shì língtáng líng zhī de.

This yogurt is zero sugar, zero fat.

Tips

culture

The 零糖 trend took off in China around 2018–2020, driven by the soft drink brand Genki Forest (元气森林) and the broader health-conscious shift. Labels also commonly say 无糖 (sugar-free) or 0糖, with artificial sweeteners like erythritol (赤藓糖醇) replacing sugar.