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上汤娃娃菜

上湯娃娃菜
shàngtāng wáwacài
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 baby napa cabbage in broth

About the dish

粤菜 Cantonese · 热菜 Hot dish

Baby napa cabbage simmered in stock with diced century egg (a dark, preserved duck egg), ham and whole garlic cloves, served in plenty of broth. Soft, mild and savoury.

Usually contains egg

Examples

HSK 4
Zhè dào shàngtāng wáwacài de tāng hěn xiān, wǒ lián tāng dōu hēwán le.
This baby napa cabbage in broth had such a savory broth that I drank all of it.
HSK 7-9
Shàngtāng wáwacài shì yòng gāotāng zhǔ de wáwacài, cháng jiā pídàn hé huǒtuǐ.
Baby napa cabbage in broth is baby napa cabbage cooked in stock, often with century egg and ham.

Tips

usage
上汤, "superior stock", is the Cantonese name for a rich stock of chicken, pork and ham. Ordinary restaurants often make this dish with plain stock.

Stroke Order

上 shàng
汤 tāng
娃 wá
菜 cài