Usage note
含量表示某种成分占多少。
hán liàng biǎo shì mǒu zhǒng chéng fèn zhàn duō shǎo。
含量 means the amount or proportion of a component.
Context note
含量常用于食物、营养和化学。
hán liàng cháng yòng yú shí wù 、 yíng yǎng hé huà xué。
It is often used with food, nutrition, and chemistry.
5 examples
这瓶饮料的糖含量很高。
zhè píng yǐn liào de táng hán liàng hěn gāo。
This drink has a high sugar content.
这个水果的水分含量很大。
zhè ge shuǐ guǒ de shuǐ fèn hán liàng hěn dà。
This fruit has high water content.
蛋白质含量很重要。
dàn bái zhì hán liàng hěn zhòng yào。
Protein content is important.
请看营养含量表。
qǐng kàn yíng yǎng hán liàng biǎo。
Please look at the nutrition content table.
盐的含量不能太多。
yán de hán liàng bù néng tài duō。
The salt content should not be too high.
5 mini stories
老师让学生比较食物的含量。
lǎo shī ràng xué shēng bǐ jiào shí wù de hán liàng。
The teacher asked students to compare the contents of foods.
这款牛奶的钙含量很高。
zhè kuǎn niú nǎi de gài hán liàng hěn gāo。
This milk has a high calcium content.
他认真看包装上的含量说明。
tā rèn zhēn kàn bāo zhuāng shàng de hán liàng shuō míng。
He carefully looked at the content label on the package.
不同果汁的糖含量不一样。
bù tóng guǒ zhī de táng hán liàng bù yí yàng。
Different juices have different sugar content.
含量越清楚，选择越容易。
hán liàng yuè qīng chǔ， xuǎn zé yuè róng yì。
The clearer the content, the easier the choice.
Mini dialogue
果汁的成分
A
这瓶果汁的维生素含量高吗？
Zhè píng guǒzhī de wéishēngsù hánliàng gāo ma?
Is the vitamin content of this bottle of juice high?
B
很高，它的维生素C含量特别丰富。
Hěn gāo, tā de wéishēngsù C hánliàng tèbié fēngfù.
Very high, its vitamin C content is especially rich.
买牛奶
A
我们买哪种牛奶好？
Wǒmen mǎi nǎ zhǒng niúnǎi hǎo?
Which kind of milk should we buy?
B
看这个，它的钙含量更高。
Kàn zhège, tā de gài hánliàng gèng gāo.
Look at this one, its calcium content is higher.
Related words and contrasts
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数量
shù liàng
quantity
Related to amount
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成分
chéng fèn
ingredient
What something contains
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比例
bǐ lì
proportion
Related to the ratio of content
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浓度
nóng dù
concentration
Related to how much of something is in a mixture