可降解

kějiàngjiě

adjective

Meanings

1 biodegradable
2 degradable

Characters

break apart / dissolve

Examples

HSK 5

我们使用可降解材料制造产品。

Wǒmen shǐyòng kějiàngjiě cáiliào zhìzào chǎnpǐn.

We use biodegradable materials to make our products.

HSK 7-9

这种塑料袋是可降解的。

Zhèzhǒng sùliàodài shì kějiàngjiě de.

This kind of plastic bag is biodegradable.

Tips

usage

Standard packaging label since China's 2020 plastic ban (限塑令). 可降解 covers any kind of breakdown; for true compostable look for 可堆肥. The verb 降解 means to decompose.

Stroke Order

可 kě

降 jiàng

解 jiě