脂肪 meaning in English

zhīfáng

fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food)

HSK 7-9noun18 strokes

Meaning of 脂肪

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhīfáng
  1. fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food)

脂肪 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

切qiē除chú这zhè块kuài肉ròu的de脂zhī肪fáng。
Trim the fat off the meat.

Stroke order for each character

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脂 zhī · fat · 10 strokes

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肪 fáng · animal fat · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 脂肪.

油脂yóuzhīgrease; oil
胭脂yānzhīrouge
树脂shùzhīresin

Questions about 脂肪

What does 脂肪 mean?

脂肪 (zhīfáng) means "fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food)" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 脂肪?

脂肪 is made of 2 characters: 脂 (10 strokes), 肪 (8 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 脂肪 an HSK word?

Yes. 脂肪 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.