串烤肉

chuànkǎoròu

noun

Measure Word

一串串烤肉 chuàn

Meanings

1 meat skewers
2 kebabs

Characters

skewer; string together

Examples

夜市上的串烤肉香气四溢。

Yèshì shàng de chuànkǎoròu xiāngqì sìyì.

The aroma of grilled skewers at the night market spreads everywhere.

他点了十串串烤肉和两瓶啤酒。

Tā diǎnle shí chuàn chuànkǎoròu hé liǎng píng píjiǔ.

He ordered ten kebabs and two beers.

Tips

usage

Mostly used for Xinjiang-style lamb skewers (羊肉串). Often written and said as just 烤串 or 烤肉串 in casual speech.

Stroke Order

串 chuàn

烤 kǎo

肉 ròu