甜面酱

甜麵醬
tiánmiànjiàng
noun #68,368

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 sweet bean sauce
  2. 2 sweet flour paste (fermented wheat sauce)

Examples

Chī kǎoyā yídìng yào zhàn tiánmiànjiàng.
Eating roast duck, you have to dip it in sweet bean sauce.
Māma yòng tiánmiànjiàng chǎo le yì pán jīngjiàngròusī.
Mom stir-fried a plate of Beijing-style pork shreds with sweet bean sauce.

Tips

culture
Despite the name '' (sweet), it is only mildly sweet and mainly savoury-umami — a fermented wheat flour paste, essential for 北京烤鸭 and 京酱肉丝. Not to be confused with 豆瓣酱 (spicy broad-bean paste).

Stroke Order

tián
miàn
jiàng