English–Chinese
“skim” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintuō zhī
Example
我喜欢喝脱脂牛奶。wǒ xǐ huān hē tuō zhī niú nǎi
I like to drink skim milk.
How to say “skim” in Chinese
“Skim” in Chinese is 脱脂 (tuō zhī).
A food label for a product made lighter by taking away most of its fat.
Example sentences with 脱脂
很多人早餐会选择脱脂酸奶。hěn duō rén zǎo cān huì xuǎn zé tuō zhī suān nǎi
Many people choose nonfat yogurt for breakfast.
Tips for using 脱脂
- On Chinese food labels, this modifier usually comes before the product name, rather than acting as a general verb for removing a surface layer.