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果胶

果膠
guǒjiāo
noun #82,369

Meanings

  1. 1 pectin

Examples

果胶让果酱凝固。
Guǒjiāo ràng guǒjiàng nínggù.
Pectin makes jam set.
苹果皮含有大量果胶。
Píngguǒ pí hányǒu dàliàng guǒjiāo.
Apple peel contains a lot of pectin.

Tips

memory
果 'fruit' + 胶 'gel/glue' = the natural gel in fruit. That's exactly what pectin is — the soluble fiber that jellifies jam when you boil it with sugar.

Stroke Order

果 guǒ
胶 jiāo