日本料理

Rìběnliàolǐ

noun

Meanings

Wǒmen jīn wǎn qù chī Rìběn liàolǐ zěnmeyàng?

How about going for Japanese food tonight?

Zhè jiā Rìběn liàolǐ de shēngyúpiàn hěn xīnxiān.

The sashimi at this Japanese restaurant is very fresh.

Rìběn liàolǐ jiǎngjiu shícái de yuánwèi.

Japanese cuisine emphasizes the natural flavor of ingredients.

usage

料理 is a loan from Japanese 料理 (りょうり). It refers specifically to Japanese-style cooking; Chinese cuisine is called 中餐 or 中国菜, not 中国料理.

日 rì

本 běn

料 liào

理 lǐ