shí
yán

common
noun
technical

Meaning of 食盐

食盐 means table salt; sodium chloride; common salt. Pronounced shí yán.

  • table salt; sodium chloride; common salt

Definitions & Examples

Cài
yào
fàng
diǎn
shí
yán
 

You need to put a little salt in the dish.

Shí
yán
shì
shēng
huó
zhōng
shǎo
de
tiáo
wèi
pǐn
 

Salt is an essential seasoning in daily life.

Zhè
zhǒng
shí
yán
shì
cóng
hǎi
liàn
chū
lái
de
 

This table salt is extracted from the sea.

Guò
liàng
shí
yòng
shí
yán
duì
jiàn
kāng
yǒu
hài
 

Excessive consumption of salt is harmful to health.

Measure Words

/ dài
Primary
/ bāo
/
/ sháo
/ dūn