芙蓉鸡片, photo 1 of 2
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Photo credit

Photo
Furong Chicken Slices
By
Zheng Zhou
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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Photo credit

Photo
Furong Jipian at Cui Hua Lou, Dongzhimen (20220718124704)
By
N509FZ
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia Commons
Changes
Cropped and resized

芙蓉鸡片

芙蓉雞片
fúróng jīpiàn
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 egg-white chicken slices

About the dish

鲁菜 Shandong · 热菜 Hot dish

Minced chicken breast beaten with egg white, set in warm oil into soft, snow-white slices and finished in a light, clear sauce, often with pea shoots, peas or ham. Very mild and silky. 芙蓉 (hibiscus) names the white, petal-like slices.

Usually contains egg

Examples

HSK 5
Zuò fúróng jīpiàn shí, yóu bù néng tài rè, bùrán jiù bù bái le.
When you make egg-white chicken slices, the oil must not be too hot, or they won't stay white.
HSK 7-9
Fúróng jīpiàn shì yòng jīxiōngròu hé dànqīng zuò de, yánsè xuěbái.
Egg-white chicken slices are made from chicken breast and egg white, and they come out snow white.

Tips

usage
In dish names, 芙蓉 (hibiscus or lotus) usually means beaten egg white, for its soft white look. There are no flowers in the dish.

Stroke Order

芙 fú
蓉 róng
鸡 jī
片 piàn