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Taste of Beijing, Soho, London (4363975792)
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Ewan Munro from London, UK
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酸辣土豆丝

酸辣土豆絲
suānlàtǔdòusī
noun Mild

Measure Word

一盘酸辣土豆丝 pán

Meanings

  1. 1 hot and sour shredded potato

About the dish

家常菜 Home-style · 热菜 Hot dish

Thin shreds of potato stir-fried quickly with vinegar and dried chili, sometimes Sichuan pepper, so they stay crunchy rather than soft. Sour first, then mildly hot.

Examples

HSK 2
他每次来都点酸辣土豆丝。
Tā měicì lái dōu diǎn suānlàtǔdòusī.
He orders hot and sour shredded potato every time he comes.
HSK 4
食堂的酸辣土豆丝便宜又好吃。
Shítáng de suānlàtǔdòusī piányi yòu hǎochī.
The cafeteria's hot and sour shredded potato is cheap and tasty.

Tips

culture
A canteen staple across China. The shredded potato stays crunchy thanks to a quick stir-fry with vinegar, dried chili and Sichuan peppercorn.

Stroke Order

酸 suān
辣 là
土 tǔ
豆 dòu
丝 sī