营养 (yíng yǎng) — nutrition; nourishment

Definition

营养 is the noun for 'nutrition' itself — the substance or value food provides. 补 is the verb 'to supplement,' used when adding nutrition to the body.

noun
nutritionnourishment
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 营养
    Jūn héng de yíng yǎng duì jiàn kāng hěn zhòng yào.
    Balanced nutrition is very important for health.
  • 营养
    Zhè zhǒng shū cài de yíng yǎng jià zhí hěn gāo.
    This kind of vegetable has high nutritional value.
  • 营养
    Tā shēng bìng le, xū yào bǔ chōng yíng yǎng.
    He is sick and needs to supplement his nutrition.

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