冷吃兔 (lěngchītù) · cold-eaten spicy rabbit

Measure Word

一份冷吃兔 fèn

Meanings

1 cold-eaten spicy rabbit

Made with

兔肉 tùròu 干辣椒 gānlàjiāo 花椒 huājiāo 芝麻 zhīma

About the dish

川菜 Sichuan · 凉菜 Cold dish

Diced rabbit on the bone, fried in plenty of oil with dried chilies and Sichuan pepper, then cooled and eaten at room temperature, often with sesame seeds. Very hot and numbing, firm and chewy, with small bones.

Usually contains sesame

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

他从自贡回来，给我们带了几袋冷吃兔。

Tā cóng Zìgòng huílai, gěi wǒmen dài le jǐ dài lěngchītù.

He came back from Zigong and brought us a few bags of cold-eaten spicy rabbit.

HSK 7-9

冷吃兔是热着做、凉着吃的，又麻又辣。

Lěngchītù shì rè zhe zuò, liáng zhe chī de, yòu má yòu là.

Cold-eaten spicy rabbit is cooked hot and eaten cold, and it is both numbing and spicy.

Tips

usage

冷吃, "eaten cold", is a Zigong style: meat fried with chilies and served at room temperature, so it keeps well and travels as a snack. 冷吃牛肉 is made the same way.