烧汁

燒汁
shāozhī
noun

Measure Word

烧汁 sháo

Meanings

  1. 1 savoury braising sauce
  2. 2 Chinese-style brown gravy

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhè dào cài jiāo shàng shāozhī wèidào gèng nóng.
The flavor gets richer when you pour the brown sauce over this dish.
HSK 7-9
Shāozhī páigǔ shì cāntīng rèmén cài.
Ribs in brown sauce are a popular restaurant dish.

Tips

usage
Generic term for the dark, slightly sweet sauce produced by braising () with soy sauce, sugar and aromatics. Often appears on menus as 烧汁X (brown-sauce X).

Stroke Order

shāo
zhī