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Chinese symbol for “antioxidant”

抗氧化剂
kàng yǎng huà jì
Traditional: 抗氧化劑
antioxidant

The closest CC-CEDICT match for antioxidant is 抗氧化剂 (kàng yǎng huà jì), defined as: antioxidant.

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Characters and stroke order

抗 kàng
to defy, to fight, to resist
radical 64 ⼿ · 7 strokes
氧 yǎng
oxygen
radical 84 ⽓ · 10 strokes
化 huà
to change, to convert, to reform; -ize
radical 21 ⼔ · 4 strokes
剂 jì
dose; medicine; measure word for medicines
radical 18 ⼑ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 抗氧化剂.

WordPinyinMeaning
抗议 (抗議)kàng yìto protest; protest
对抗 (對抗)duì kàngto withstand; to resist
反抗fǎn kàngto resist; to rebel
抗日kàng Rìto resist Japan (esp. during WW2); anti-Japanese (esp. wartime activities)
抗战 (抗戰)kàng zhànwar of resistance, especially the war against Japan (1937-1945)
抵抗dǐ kàngto resist; resistance
氧气 (氧氣)yǎng qìoxygen
氧化yǎng huàto oxidize
文化wén huàculture; civilization
剂量 (劑量)jì liàngdosage; prescribed dose of medicine

See also: Japanese symbol for “antioxidant”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.