青椒肉丝, photo 1 of 1
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Chinjao Rosu (青椒肉絲) (27557347630)
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pelican from Tokyo, Japan
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青椒肉丝

青椒肉絲
qīngjiāo ròusī
noun Spice varies

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 stir-fried shredded pork with green peppers
  2. 2 pork and green pepper stir-fry

About the dish

家常菜 Home-style · 热菜 Hot dish

Thin strips of pork stir-fried with strips of green pepper in a light soy-based sauce. Savoury and plain; the heat depends on the pepper, from none to noticeable.

Examples

HSK 1
Zhè jiā de qīngjiāo ròusī hěn xiàfàn.
This restaurant's pork and green pepper goes great with rice.
HSK 5
Wǒ zuì ài diǎn qīngjiāo ròusī gàifàn.
My favourite order is shredded pork with green peppers over rice.

Tips

culture
Classic everyday dish from the Chinese home-cooking and bento canon. In Japan it's known as 青椒肉絲 (chinjao rōsu), absorbed via Sichuan cuisine influence.

Stroke Order

青 qīng
椒 jiāo
肉 ròu
丝 sī