# 原材料 (yuáncáiliào)

In Mandarin Chinese, 原材料 (yuáncáiliào) means “raw materials; unprocessed materials”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: raw materials; unprocessed materials
- Pinyin: yuáncáiliào (yuan2 cai2 liao4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 工厂的原材料价格上涨了。
  Gōngchǎng de yuáncáiliào jiàgé shàngzhǎngle.
  Factory raw material prices have risen.

## Characters

- [原](https://hanziro.com/word/yuan-original/) (yuán): original; former
- 材 (cái): material; timber
- [料](https://hanziro.com/word/liao-material/) (liào): material; ingredients

https://hanziro.com/word/yuan-cai-liao-raw-materials/

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