微量元素

wēiliàng yuánsù
noun #21,793

Meanings

  1. 1 trace element
  2. 2 micronutrient
  3. 3 trace mineral

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tiě hé xīn dōu shì réntǐ bìxū de wēiliàng yuánsù.
Iron and zinc are both essential trace elements for the human body.
HSK 7-9
Zhè zhǒng shíwù fùhán duō zhǒng wēiliàng yuánsù.
This food is rich in a variety of trace elements.
HSK 7-9
Quēfá wēiliàng yuánsù huì yǐngxiǎng értóng de fāyù.
A lack of trace elements can affect children's development.

Tips

memory
(tiny/micro) + (quantity/amount) + 元素 (element) = elements present in tiny quantities. The name describes exactly what a trace element is.

Stroke Order

wēi
liàng
yuán