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Caviar spoons
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THOR
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Photo credit

Photo
Liat Portal for Foodie Disorder - Caviar on Blini with Crème Fraîche
By
HaJunkiyada
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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鱼子酱

魚子醬
yúzǐjiàng
noun #10,609

Meanings

  1. 1 caviar

About the ingredient

水产 Fish and seafood

Salted sturgeon roe, small glossy beads from grey and black to gold, with a mild briny taste, eaten as a garnish or spread. China now farms more of it than any other country. Cheaper dyed lumpfish roe imitates it.

Contains fish

Examples

HSK 2
你吃过鱼子酱吗？
Nǐ chī guò yúzǐjiàng ma?
Have you ever eaten caviar?
HSK 6
鱼子酱是一种昂贵的食品。
Yúzǐjiàng shì yì zhǒng ángguì de shípǐn.
Caviar is an expensive food.

Tips

memory
鱼子 (fish eggs) + 酱 (sauce/paste) = fish egg paste, i.e. caviar.

Stroke Order

鱼 yú
子 zǐ
酱 jiàng