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孜然肉片

zīrán ròupiàn
noun Mild

Measure Word

一盘孜然肉片 pán

Meanings

  1. 1 cumin pork

About the dish

家常菜 Home-style · 热菜 Hot dish

Thin slices of pork stir-fried until slightly crisp with cumin, chili and often onion, green pepper or sesame seeds. Dry, savoury and smoky, tasting much like barbecued meat.

Usually contains sesame

Examples

HSK 5
我在食堂要了一份孜然肉片盖饭。
Wǒ zài shítáng yào le yí fèn zīrán ròupiàn gàifàn.
At the canteen I got cumin pork over rice.
HSK 7-9
孜然肉片有一股很浓的孜然味，跟烤串的味道很像。
Zīrán ròupiàn yǒu yì gǔ hěn nóng de zīrán wèi, gēn kǎochuàn de wèidao hěn xiàng.
Cumin pork has a strong smell of cumin, much like barbecue skewers.

Tips

usage
On a menu, 肉 with no animal named means pork. The lamb version of this dish is 孜然羊肉.

Stroke Order

孜 zī
然 rán
肉 ròu
片 piàn