戒糖

jiètáng

verb

Meanings

1 to quit sugar; to go sugar-free
2 to cut out sugar

Characters

to abstain from; to quit

Examples

HSK 4

为了减肥,她开始戒糖。

Wèile jiǎnféi, tā kāishǐ jiètáng.

To lose weight, she started cutting out sugar.

HSK 5

戒糖一个月,皮肤变好了。

Jiètáng yī gè yuè, pífū biàn hǎo le.

After a month off sugar, her skin improved.

Tips

memory

戒 'quit / give up' is the same character used in 戒烟 (quit smoking) and 戒酒 (quit drinking). Add anything after 戒 and you get 'quit X'.

Stroke Order

戒 jiè

糖 táng