低碳 dītàn low-carbon
(attributive) low-carbon; low-carb (diet)
How to remember 低碳: 低 low + 碳 carbon = low-carbon.
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How it is used
- Low-carbon - 低碳生活 (dītàn shēnghuó) a low-carbon lifestyle, 低碳出行 low-carbon travel.
- An environmental buzzword: 低 (low) + 碳 (carbon), i.e. low CO₂ emissions.
- Also 'low-carb' in diet contexts by extension.
- 低碳环保 (dītàn huánbǎo) = low-carbon and eco-friendly.