洗洁精

洗潔精

xǐjiéjīng

noun

Measure Word

一瓶洗洁精 píng

Meanings

1 dish soap
2 dishwashing liquid

Characters

essence / concentrate

Examples

HSK 3

洗洁精用完了，下次买大瓶的。

Xǐjiéjīng yòng wánle, xiàcì mǎi dà píng de.

We're out of dish soap, let's get the big bottle next time.

HSK 3

水果最好别用洗洁精洗。

Shuǐguǒ zuìhǎo bié yòng xǐjiéjīng xǐ.

Better not wash fruit with dish soap.

Tips

usage

Compare with 洗衣液 (xǐyīyè, laundry detergent) and 洗手液 (xǐshǒuyè, hand soap). The 精 suffix marks many concentrated cleaning products (洗发精 shampoo).

Stroke Order

洗 xǐ

洁 jié

精 jīng