八大菜系

bādàcàixì
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 the Eight Great Cuisines of China

Examples

HSK 4
Tā duì bādàcàixì dōu hěn liǎojiě.
He's well versed in all eight great cuisines.
HSK 7-9
Chuāncài shì bādàcàixì zhīyī.
Sichuan cuisine is one of the Eight Great Cuisines.

Tips

culture
The eight are (Sichuan), (Shandong), (Cantonese), (Jiangsu), (Zhejiang), (Fujian), (Hunan), (Anhui). The classification crystallized during the Qing and was popularized in the 1980s.

Stroke Order

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