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糖浆

Word · NounTraditional糖漿

sugar syrup; medicinal syrup

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 8 examples
1.

noun

thick sugar solution made by dissolving sucrose in distilled water; used in medicine to mask the taste of drugs

Refers specifically to pharmaceutical-grade syrup used to make oral medication more palatable, often flavored.

Yī医
shēng生
bǎ把
kǔ苦
yào药
tiáo调
chéng成
le了
táng糖
jiāng浆
 。

The doctor mixed the bitter medicine into a syrup.

Zhǐ止
ké咳
táng糖
jiāng浆
shì是
jiā家
tíng庭
cháng常
bèi备
yào药
 。

Cough syrup is a household staple medicine.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
táng糖
jiāng浆
kě可
yǐ以
yǎn掩
gài盖
yào药
de的
wèi味
dào道
 。

This syrup can mask the taste of the medicine.

Gěi给
hái孩
zi子
wèi喂
yào药
shí时
zuì最
hǎo好
yòng用
táng糖
jiāng浆
 。

It's best to use syrup when giving medicine to children.

2.

noun

60% concentration sugar solution produced during sugar manufacturing; used for making candy

technical

Refers to the intermediate product in sugar refining with a specific sugar concentration of approximately 60%.

Táng糖
guǒ果
chǎng厂
yòng用
táng糖
jiāng浆
zhì制
zuò作
qiǎo巧
kè克
lì力
 。

The candy factory uses syrup to make chocolate.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
táng糖
jiāng浆
de的
nóng浓
dù度
dá达
dào到
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
liù六
shí十
 。

The concentration of this syrup reaches sixty percent.

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Zhì制
táng糖
guò过
chéng程
zhōng中
huì会
chǎn产
shēng生
dà大
liàng量
táng糖
jiāng浆
 。

A large amount of syrup is produced during the sugar manufacturing process.

Táng糖
jiāng浆
shì是
zhì制
zuò作
ruǎn软
táng糖
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
yuán原
liào料
 。

Syrup is the main raw material for making soft candy.