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成分

chéngfèn

Description

“成分”是指一个东西是由什么组成的,比如食物里有什么材料。

"成分" refers to what something is made of, such as the ingredients in food.

我们看东西的时候,可以先看看它的成分表。

When we look at something, we can first check its 成分 list.

Meanings

成分chéngfèn

ingredient; component; element

这个面包的主要成分是面粉。

The main ingredient of this bread is flour.

成分chéngfèn

social/class background of a person

以前找工作要看家庭成分。

In the past, job hunting required considering family background.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    成 (to form) + 分 (part), literally the parts that make something up.

  • Nuance

    成分 stresses what a whole is made of; 部分 just means a portion.

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