酱料

醬料

jiàngliào

noun

Measure Word

一瓶酱料 píng

Meanings

1 sauce
2 dipping sauce
3 condiment

Characters

material / ingredient

Examples

火锅店里有十几种酱料可以自己调。

Huǒguō diàn lǐ yǒu shíjǐ zhǒng jiàngliào kěyǐ zìjǐ tiáo.

The hot pot restaurant has more than ten kinds of sauces you can mix yourself.

请把这瓶酱料递给我。

Qǐng bǎ zhè píng jiàngliào dìgěi wǒ.

Please pass me that bottle of sauce.

Tips

culture

At a Chinese hot pot place, the 酱料 bar (sesame paste 麻酱 májiàng + minced garlic 蒜蓉 suànróng + chili oil 辣油 làyóu + cilantro 香菜 xiāngcài) is half the meal — everyone mixes their own dip.

Stroke Order

酱 jiàng

料 liào