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成分

chéng fèn · cheng fen

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 6Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. composition; ingredient; element; component
  2. one's social status
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What is in the drink?

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)在(zài)看(kàn)什么(shénme)？

    Dengdeng, what are you looking at?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)在(zài)看(kàn)饮料(yǐnliào)的(de)成分(chéngfèn)表(biǎo)。

    I am reading the ingredient list of this drink.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)知道(zhīdào)里面(lǐmiàn)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)成分(chéngfèn)吗(ma)？

    You want to know what ingredients it has?

  4. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)喝(hē)健康(jiànkāng)的(de)。

    Yes, I want a healthy one.

  5. Liangliang

    第一个(dìyīgè)成分(chéngfèn)是(shì)水(shuǐ)，第二个(dìèrgè)是(shì)糖(táng)，第三个(dìsāngè)还是(háishi)糖(táng)。

    The first ingredient is water, the second is sugar, the third is sugar too.

  6. Dengdeng

    那(nà)它(tā)不是(bùshì)饮料(yǐnliào)，是(shì)糖水(tángshuǐ)。

    Then it is not a drink. It is sugar water.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)饮(yǐn)料(liào)的(de)主(zhǔ)要(yào)成(chéng)分(fèn)是(shì)水(shuǐ)和(hé)糖(táng)。

The main ingredients of this drink are water and sugar.

02

医(yī)生(shēng)仔(zǐ)细(xì)分(fēn)析(xī)了(le)血(xuè)液(yè)的(de)成(chéng)分(fèn)。

The doctor carefully analyzed the composition of the blood.

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