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维生素
wéishēngsù
Description
维生素是身体需要的东西，水果和蔬菜里有很多维生素。
"维生素" are substances the body needs, found in many fruits and vegetables.
多吃维生素对身体好，我们每天都应该吃一些水果。
Eating more "维生素" is good for health; we should eat some fruit every day.
Meanings
维生素wéishēngsù
vitamin
橙子里有很多维生素C。
Oranges contain a lot of vitamin C.
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Notes
- Etymology
维 (maintain) + 生 (life) + 素 (element), a modern compound meaning 'life-maintaining element'.
- Nuance
often written with a letter, like 维生素C, to name a specific vitamin.
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