除湿剂

除濕劑
chúshījì
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 dehumidifier (chemical/desiccant)
  2. 2 moisture absorber

Examples

Yīguì lǐ fàng yì hé chúshījì, kěyǐ fángzhǐ yīfu fāméi.
Putting a box of moisture absorber in the closet keeps clothes from getting moldy.
Méiyǔ jìjié jiā lǐ dàochù dōu fàngzhe chúshījì.
During the plum-rain season the house has moisture absorbers everywhere.

Tips

usage
除湿剂 is the disposable chemical/desiccant kind (often calcium chloride beads in a plastic box). The plug-in electric machine is 除湿机 (chúshījī) — note the difference between (jì, agent / chemical) and (jī, machine).

Stroke Order

chú
湿 shī