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脂肪

zhī fáng · zhi fang

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HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food)
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Fat on the soup

  1. Liangliang

    这(zhè)碗(wǎn)鸡汤(jītāng)上面(shàngmiàn)有(yǒu)一层(yīcéng)脂肪(zhīfáng)。

    This bowl of chicken soup has a layer of fat on top.

  2. Dengdeng

    脂肪(zhīfáng)太(tài)多(duō)了(le)，我(wǒ)用(yòng)勺子(sháozi)拿走(názǒu)吧(ba)。

    Too much fat. I will take it off with a spoon.

  3. Liangliang

    别(bié)拿(ná)！脂肪(zhīfáng)让(ràng)汤(tāng)更(gèng)香(xiāng)。

    Don't! The fat makes the soup tastier.

  4. Dengdeng

    真的(zhēnde)吗(ma)？那(nà)这些(zhèxiē)脂肪(zhīfáng)都(dōu)给(gěi)你(nǐ)。

    Really? Then you can have all this fat.

  5. Liangliang

    谢谢(xièxie)！这(zhè)才(cái)是(shì)最(zuì)好吃(hǎochī)的(de)一口(yīkǒu)。

    Thanks! This is the best bite.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

切(qiē)除(chú)这(zhè)块(kuài)肉(ròu)的(de)脂(zhī)肪(fáng)。

Trim the fat off the meat.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

运(yùn)动(dòng)可(kě)以(yǐ)帮(bāng)助(zhù)身(shēn)体(tǐ)减(jiǎn)少(shǎo)脂(zhī)肪(fáng)。

Exercise can help the body reduce fat.

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