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How do you say "seasoning" in Chinese?

调味品

tiáo wèi pǐn

Noun Hanzi

In Chinese, "seasoning" is 调味品.

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Pronunciation

Say 'tyow way PIN'. Three syllables, first falls, second falls, third rises.

Writing and usage

These three characters total 21 strokes. 调 has 10, 味 has 8, 品 has 9.

Example sentence

调味品使食物更好吃。

Seasonings make food tastier.

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How to remember 调味品

Tiáo wèi pǐn literally means 'adjust flavor product' - seasonings adjust and enhance the flavor of food.

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Questions about 调味品

How do you say "seasoning" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "seasoning" is 调味品. It is a noun.

How is 调味品 written in Chinese?

These three characters total 21 strokes. 调 has 10, 味 has 8, 品 has 9.

How is 调味品 used in a sentence?

Use 调味品 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 调味品使食物更好吃。 (Seasonings make food tastier.).

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