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冬瓜汤

冬瓜湯
dōngguātāng
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 winter melon soup

About the dish

家常菜 Home-style · 汤 Soup

A light, clear soup of soft winter melon, a large mild gourd, often with pork ribs, meatballs or a pinch of tiny dried shrimp. Plain and lightly salted. Canteens sometimes give it free with a meal.

Examples

HSK 6
Dōngguātāng hěn qīngdàn, xiàtiān hē zhèng héshì.
Winter melon soup is light, just right for summer.
HSK 6
Shítáng de dōngguātāng shì miǎnfèi de, kěyǐ zìjǐ chéng.
The canteen's winter melon soup is free, and you can help yourself.

Stroke Order

冬 dōng
瓜 guā
汤 tāng