烤乳猪

烤乳豬
kǎorǔzhū
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 roast suckling pig

Examples

HSK 5
Guǎng shì kǎorǔzhū de pí yòu cuì yòu hóng liàng.
The skin of a Cantonese roast suckling pig is crisp and glossy red.
HSK 7-9
Hūnyàn shàng duān shàng le yì zhěng zhī kǎorǔzhū.
At the wedding banquet a whole roast suckling pig was brought out.

Tips

culture
A Cantonese banquet dish with a long history - recorded in 北魏齐民要术》 (6th century) under 炙豚法. Served at weddings, ancestor worship (particularly 清明 tomb-sweeping in Guangdong), and Chinese New Year. The crackling 脆皮 is the prized part.

Stroke Order

kǎo
zhū