淀粉

Traditional form:

澱粉

Pinyin (reading):

diànfěn

Definitions:

• starch; amylum (C6H10O5)n

Characters:

• 淀 - marsh, swamp; sediment; to precipitate
• 粉 - powder, flour, cosmetic powder; plaster

Traditional characters:

• 澱 - marsh, swamp; sediment; to precipitate
• 粉 - powder, flour, cosmetic powder; plaster