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鱼香茄子煲

魚香茄子煲
yúxiāng qiézi bāo
noun Mild

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 yuxiang eggplant clay pot

About the dish

川菜 Sichuan · 热菜 Hot dish

Strips of eggplant cooked soft with a little minced pork in a sweet, sour and garlicky sauce of pickled chili, served bubbling in a clay pot. Oily and mildly hot. 鱼香 names the sauce; there is usually no fish, though some add salted fish.

Examples

HSK 5
Wǒmen diǎn le yí ge yúxiāng qiézi bāo, pèi mǐfàn chī.
We ordered a yuxiang eggplant clay pot to go with our rice.
HSK 7-9
Yúxiāng qiézi bāo zhuāng zài shāguō lǐ, duān shànglai de shíhou hái zài màopào.
Yuxiang eggplant clay pot is served in a clay pot and is still bubbling when it reaches the table.

Tips

usage
煲 here is a pot, usually a clay pot, and a dish named with it comes to the table in the pot it was cooked in. Like plain 鱼香茄子, it has no fish in it.

Stroke Order

鱼 yú
香 xiāng
茄 qié
子 zǐ
煲 bāo