干燥剂

乾燥劑
gānzàojì
noun #67,463

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 desiccant
  2. 2 drying agent

Examples

HSK 7-9
Bāozhuāngdài lǐ de gānzàojì bù néng chī.
The desiccant in the package is not edible.
HSK 7-9
Bǐnggān hé lǐ fàng yì xiǎo bāo gānzàojì, bǐnggān jiù bù róngyì shòucháo.
Put a small packet of desiccant in the biscuit tin and the biscuits won't go soft so easily.

Tips

usage
Packets are usually printed 请勿食用 'do not eat'. Most hold 硅胶 silica gel beads; some hold quicklime, which gets hot when wet.

Stroke Order

干 gān
燥 zào
剂 jì