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配方

pèi fāng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

配方 (pèi fāng) means "prescription; cooking recipe; formulation". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 配方 means

1. prescription
2. cooking recipe
3. formulation
4. completing the square (to solve quadratic equation, math.)

The characters in 配方

• 配pèito join; to fit; to mate
• 方fāngsquare; power or involution (math.); upright

Example sentences

• 饼干中可能含有坚果或花生，即使没被列入原料配方中。
  Bǐnggān zhōng kěnéng hányǒu jiānguǒ huò huāshēng, jíshǐ méi bèi lièrù yuánliào pèifāng zhōng.
  Cookies may contain nuts or peanuts, even if not included in the ingredient list.
• 自然界从来都比试验室的配方或设计院的图纸里所反映的要复杂得多。
  Zìránjiè cónglái dōu bǐshì yàn shì de pèifāng huò shèjì yuàn de túzhǐ lǐ suǒ fǎnyìng de yào fùzá de duō.
  The natural world is always much more complex than formulations in the lab or blueprints in the design office.

Words starting with 配方

• 配方法pèi fāng fǎcompleting the square (method of solving quadratic equation, math.)
• 配方奶pèi fāng nǎiformula (milk)

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