# 维生素 (wéishēngsù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 维生素 (wéishēngsù) means “vitamin”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: vitamin
- Pinyin: wéishēngsù (wei2 sheng1 su4)
- Traditional: 維生素
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 水果里含有丰富的维生素。
  Shuǐguǒ lǐ hányǒu fēngfù de wéishēngsù.
  Fruits contain abundant vitamins.

## Characters

- 维 (wéi): to preserve; to maintain
- [生](https://hanziro.com/word/sheng-be-born/) (shēng): to be born; raw
- [素](https://hanziro.com/word/su-plain/) (sù): plain; vegetarian

https://hanziro.com/word/wei-sheng-su-vitamin/

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