咖喱酱

咖喱醬

gālíjiàng

noun

Measure Word

一瓶咖喱酱 píng

Meanings

1 curry paste
2 curry sauce

Characters

(loan syllable)

(loan syllable)

Examples

HSK 6

超市里的咖喱酱分印度和泰国两种。

Chāoshì lǐ de gālíjiàng fēn Yìndù hé Tàiguó liǎng zhǒng.

The curry pastes in the supermarket come in Indian and Thai varieties.

HSK 6

加一勺咖喱酱味道更浓。

Jiā yī sháo gālíjiàng wèidào gèng nóng.

Add a spoonful of curry paste and the flavor gets richer.

Tips

usage

咖喱 is a loanword (from Tamil/English "curry"). 酱 covers both thick pastes and sauces; tube or jar product labels use 咖喱酱, while the curry-block cubes are 咖喱块.

Stroke Order

咖 kā

喱 lí

酱 jiàng