凉粉

涼粉
liángfěn
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 liangfen (cold starch jelly noodles)
  2. 2 grass jelly

Examples

Xiàtiān lái yī wǎn liángfěn zuì jiěshǔ.
In summer, a bowl of liangfen is the best thing to beat the heat.
Chuānběi liángfěn málà xiānxiāng.
Northern Sichuan liangfen is numbing-spicy and savory.

Tips

culture
凉粉 varies wildly by region: Sichuan's pea-starch version is firm and tossed with chili oil; Guangdong's 凉粉 is black grass jelly in sweet syrup. All are cold, jelly-like starch dishes eaten in summer.

Stroke Order

liáng
fěn