黄豆酱

黃豆醬

huángdòujiàng

noun

Measure Word

一罐黄豆酱 guàn

Meanings

1 soybean paste
2 yellow soybean sauce (fermented)

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

妈妈自己做的黄豆酱特别香。

Māma zìjǐ zuò de huángdòujiàng tèbié xiāng.

The soybean paste Mom makes herself is especially fragrant.

HSK 6

炸酱面离不开黄豆酱。

Zhájiàngmiàn líbukāi huángdòujiàng.

Zhajiang noodles can't be made without soybean paste.

HSK 6

加一勺黄豆酱提味。

Jiā yì sháo huángdòujiàng tí wèi.

Add a spoonful of soybean paste to bring out the flavor.

Tips

culture

Staple fermented condiment in northern Chinese cooking. Base for 炸酱面 (Zhajiang noodles), 京酱肉丝 (Beijing-style shredded pork) and many home dishes. Do not confuse with 豆瓣酱 (broad-bean chili paste, Sichuan).

Stroke Order

黄 huáng

豆 dòu

酱 jiàng