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肝儿

肝兒
gānr
noun #30,387

Meanings

  1. 1 (culinary) liver (of pig, cow, sheep etc., as food)
  2. 2 (colloquial) liver

Examples

我最爱吃炒猪肝儿。
Wǒ zuì ài chī chǎo zhūgānr.
Stir-fried pork liver is my favorite.
这家店的爆肝儿很有名。
Zhè jiā diàn de bào gānr hěn yǒumíng.
This place is famous for its quick-fried liver.

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The 儿 (érhuà) gives a Beijing/northern flavor and signals the food sense. In medical contexts you'd say 肝 or 肝脏. The Beijing dish 卤煮 and 爆肝 use 肝儿 routinely.

Stroke Order

肝 gān
儿 ér