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碳水化合物
  taan3 seoi2 faa3 hap6 mat6   jyutping
  tan4 shui3 hua4 he2 wu4   pinyin
carbohydrate; carbohydrates - a type of matter which exists in all living things, and is the primary source of energy for those living things. Examples are starch, sugar, grain, fibres etc. | Also known as 醣類


Level: 4   Google Frequency: 690,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
碳水化合物

This word was added by tym on 15th Sep 2004 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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 taan3  tan4  -  carbon
 seoi2  shui3  -  water; liquid, juice; [slang] money
 faa3 faa1  hua4 hua1  -  change, transform
 hap6 kap3 gap3  he2 ge3 xia2  -  combine, join; unite
 mat6  wu4  -  thing; substance; stuff
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