汤类

湯類

tānglèi

noun

Meanings

1 soup category
2 soup section (on a menu)

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

我们先点几个汤类的。

Wǒmen xiān diǎn jǐ gè tānglèi de.

Let's order a few things from the soup category first.

HSK 3

菜单上汤类一共有八种。

Càidān shàng tānglèi yīgòng yǒu bā zhǒng.

There are eight items in the soup section of the menu.

Tips

usage

Menu-organizing label. 类 means 'category', so X类 on a menu groups similar items: 汤类 (soups), 凉菜类 (cold dishes), 主食类 (staples). Rarely used in conversation outside ordering.

Stroke Order

汤 tāng

类 lèi