汤类

湯類

tānglèi

noun

Meanings

1 soup category
2 soup section (on a menu)

Characters

Examples

菜单上汤类一共有八种。

Càidān shàng tānglèi yīgòng yǒu bā zhǒng.

There are eight items in the soup section of the menu.

我们先点几个汤类的。

Wǒmen xiān diǎn jǐ gè tānglèi de.

Let's order a few things from the soup category first.

Tips

usage

Menu-organizing label. 类 means 'category', so X类 on a menu groups similar items: 汤类 (soups), 凉菜类 (cold dishes), 主食类 (staples). Rarely used in conversation outside ordering.

Stroke Order

汤 tāng

类 lèi