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“raw material” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyuán liào

Example

这批原料质量很好。zhè pī yuán liào zhì liàng hěn hǎo

This batch of raw materials is of very good quality.

Illustration for 原料 (raw material)

How to say “raw material” in Chinese

“Raw material” in Chinese is 原料 (yuán liào).

The unformed input from which a manufactured product or prepared mixture is made.

Full entry for 原料: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 原料

这批原料需要重新检验。zhè pī yuán liào xū yào chóng xīn jiǎn yàn

This batch of raw materials needs to be tested again.

Tips for using 原料

  • When a recipe is discussed as a production formula, this word can cover its measured components, while casual home cooking often uses more food-specific wording.

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