添加剂

添加劑

tiānjiājì

noun #29,483

Measure Word

一种添加剂 zhǒng

Meanings

1 additive
2 food additive
3 chemical additive

Characters

to add; to increase

to add; to increase; plus

agent; preparation; dose (medicine/chemistry)

Examples

这款食品不含任何人工添加剂。

Zhè kuǎn shípǐn bù hán rènhé réngōng tiānjiājì.

This food product contains no artificial additives.

燃料添加剂可以提高发动机性能。

Ránliào tiānjiājì kěyǐ tígāo fādòngjī xìngnéng.

Fuel additives can improve engine performance.

Tips

memory

添加 (to add) + 剂 (agent/preparation) = a preparation that is added. 剂 appears in many chemical/pharmaceutical words: 药剂 (medicine), 洗涤剂 (detergent), 防腐剂 (preservative).

Stroke Order

添 tiān

加 jiā

剂 jì