烧鸡

燒雞

shāojī

noun #29,677

Measure Word

一只烧鸡 zhī

Meanings

1 roast chicken
2 roasted chicken

Characters

to roast, to burn, to cook

Examples

我在市场买了一只烧鸡回家。

Wǒ zài shìchǎng mǎi le yī zhī shāojī huí jiā.

I bought a roast chicken at the market and brought it home.

道口烧鸡是河南的著名特产。

Dàokǒu shāojī shì Hénán de zhùmíng tèchǎn.

Daokou roast chicken is a famous specialty of Henan province.

Tips

culture

道口烧鸡 from Henan province is one of China's most celebrated roast chickens, with a history of over 300 years. It is known for its tender meat that falls off the bone.

Stroke Order

烧 shāo

鸡 jī