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Taj Mahal - Lamb Curry Madras
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Francesc Fort
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2025-12-03-20-32-58-706 Image of fish mango curry
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Atheenasiji
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咖喱

gālí
noun #10,360

Meanings

  1. 1 curry

About the ingredient

调料 Seasonings

Sold as yellow curry powder or as blocks of Japanese-style curry roux that melt into a thick, mild, slightly sweet sauce. Home cooks simmer it with potato, carrot and chicken or beef and pour it over rice.

Examples

HSK 1
我喜欢吃咖喱饭。
Wǒ xǐhuan chī gālí fàn.
I like eating curry rice.
HSK 4
这家餐厅的咖喱鸡很有名。
Zhè jiā cāntīng de gālí jī hěn yǒumíng.
This restaurant is famous for its curry chicken.

Tips

usage
咖喱 is a loanword from English 'curry.' It commonly appears in food names like 咖喱饭 (curry rice), 咖喱鸡 (curry chicken).

Stroke Order

咖 kā
喱 lí