牛蛙

niúwā

noun #31,878

Measure Word

一只牛蛙 zhī

Meanings

1 bullfrog

Characters

Examples

这家餐厅的爆炒牛蛙很出名。

Zhè jiā cāntīng de bàochǎo niúwā hěn chūmíng.

This restaurant is famous for its stir-fried bullfrog.

我第一次吃牛蛙，觉得味道像鸡肉。

Wǒ dì yī cì chī niúwā, juéde wèidào xiàng jīròu.

The first time I ate bullfrog, I thought it tasted like chicken.

Tips

culture

Bullfrog hotpot (牛蛙火锅) and spicy stir-fried bullfrog (爆炒牛蛙) are popular regional dishes, especially in Sichuan and Hunan cuisine.

Stroke Order

牛 niú

蛙 wā