Chinese word

乳制品

Pronunciation

Pinyinrǔ zhì pǐn

Meaning

  • noundairy products

Example

他对乳制品过敏，不能吃奶酪。tā duì rǔ zhì pǐn guò mǐn bù néng chī nǎi lào

He is allergic to dairy products and cannot eat cheese.

Illustration for 乳制品 (dairy products)

More examples

很多消费者关注乳制品中的添加剂含量。hěn duō xiāo fèi zhě guān zhù rǔ zhì pǐn zhōng de tiān jiā jì hán liàng

Many consumers are concerned about the additive content in dairy products.

Core concept

A broad family of foods and drinks made by turning animal milk into prepared products such as cheese, yogurt, or butter.

Common phrases

  • 乳制品添加剂rǔ zhì pǐn tiān jiā jì

    dairy product additives

  • 乳制品含量rǔ zhì pǐn hán liàng

    dairy product content

  • 乳制品生产商rǔ zhì pǐn shēng chǎn shāng

    dairy product manufacturer

Similar words

奶制品nǎi zhì pǐn: Processed animal-milk products prepared for food or drink.
牛奶niú nǎi: Liquid milk treated so it can be drunk directly.
奶粉nái fěn: Milk dried into a powder that can be stored and mixed with water.
奶酪nǎi lào: A firm dairy food made by curdling and fermenting milk.

Definition in Chinese

以动物的乳（如牛、羊的乳）为原料，经加工制成供食用或饮用的各种产品的总称。yǐ dòng wù de rǔ rú niú yáng de rǔ wèi yuán liào jīng jiā gōng zhì chéng gōng shí yòng huò yǐn yòng de gè zhǒng chán pǐn de zǒng chēng

Word origin

乳制品 (rǔzhìpǐn, "dairy products") combines 乳 (rǔ, "milk"), 制 (zhì, "process"), and 品 (pǐn, "product") to name products made from processed milk.

Usage tips

  • On food labels, this category can include solid foods as well as drinks, so it is broader than the everyday English word milk.

Opposites

  • 植物奶zhí wù nǎiplant-based milknoun

Related words

  • 乳制品加工rǔ zhì pǐn jiā gōngdairy product processingnoun
  • 乳制品检测rǔ zhì pǐn jiǎn cèdairy product testingnoun

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