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starch

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

dian4fen3 diànfěn

Meaning


Primary

starch

Alternatives

amylum

Mnemonic


淀粉 Starch is a 粉 powder of carbohydrates that is extracted from the 淀 sediment of crushed plants that are suspended in water.

Usage


马铃薯 含有 很多 淀粉。

Potatoes contain a lot of starch.

这 种 食物 淀粉 含量 很 高。

This type of food has a high starch content.

淀粉 可以 用来 制作 面包。

Starch can be used to make bread.