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碳水

tànshuǐ

Description

"碳水"是"碳水化合物"的简称,指米饭、面条、面包这些东西。

"碳水" is short for "碳水化合物" and refers to things like rice, noodles, and bread.

很多人减肥的时候会少吃碳水。

Many people eat less 碳水 when they are trying to lose weight.

Meanings

碳水tànshuǐ

carbohydrates (short for 碳水化合物)

我今天吃了太多碳水。

I ate too many carbs today.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    abbreviation of 碳水化合物 (carbon + water + compound), a calque of "carbohydrate".

  • Nuance

    casual, diet/fitness slang; formal writing uses the full 碳水化合物.

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