卤蛋

滷蛋
lǔdàn
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 soy-braised egg
  2. 2 tea egg (loose sense)
  3. 3 egg stewed in soy sauce and spices

Examples

Lái yì wǎn fāngbiànmiàn jiā liǎng gè lǔdàn.
A bowl of instant noodles with two soy-braised eggs, please.
Biànlìdiàn de lǔdàn wèidào búcuò.
The convenience store's soy-braised eggs taste pretty good.

Tips

culture
Peeled boiled eggs simmered in a master-broth of soy sauce, rock sugar, star anise, bay leaf, and sometimes tea. Nearly every 7-Eleven / FamilyMart / Lawson in greater China keeps a warm pot of them next to 关东 as a cheap hot snack.

Stroke Order

dàn