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食材

ingredient

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Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

shi2cai2 • shícái

Meaning

Primary

ingredient

Alternatives

ingredients, food material, food materials

Mnemonic

食材 Ingredients are the 材 materials we use to make 食 food.

Usage

准备 食材 需要 一点 时间。

Preparing the ingredients takes a little time.

这 道 汤 用 了 很多 食材。

This soup uses a lot of ingredients.

请 先 把 食材 洗干净。

Please wash the ingredients first.