蔬菜汤

蔬菜湯
shūcàitāng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 vegetable soup

Examples

Wǎnfàn wǒ zhǔ le yī guō shūcàitāng.
For dinner I cooked a pot of vegetable soup.
Tā zài jiǎnféi, zhǐ hē qīngdàn de shūcàitāng.
She's losing weight and only drinks light vegetable soup.

Tips

usage
Generic, descriptive name — covers anything from a Western minestrone to a Chinese-style . For a more specific Chinese dish, you'd usually name the main vegetable: 番茄 (tomato egg soup), 紫菜 (seaweed soup), 冬瓜 (winter melon soup).

Stroke Order

shū
cài
tāng