保健品

bǎojiànpǐn
noun #46,817

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 health supplement
  2. 2 health product

Examples

HSK 2
Wǒ yéye měitiān dōu chī bǎojiànpǐn.
My grandpa takes health supplements every day.
HSK 6
Yǒuxiē bǎojiànpǐn de guǎnggào shuō de tài kuāzhāng le, qiānwàn bié xìn.
Some supplement ads make wildly exaggerated claims; don't believe them.

Tips

culture
In China 保健品 are sold heavily to older people, often through free health lectures and small gifts, with promises of curing illness or prolonging life. By law they are not medicine, and the label must say that they cannot replace it.

Stroke Order

保 bǎo
健 jiàn
品 pǐn