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羹

gēng
noun #15,622

Meanings

  1. 1 thick soup
  2. 2 broth

Examples

妈妈做了一碗蛋花羹。
Māma zuò le yī wǎn dànhuā gēng.
Mom made a bowl of egg drop soup.

Tips

culture
羹 refers to a thick, often starchy soup — different from the thinner 汤 (tāng). Common dishes include 西湖牛肉羹 (West Lake beef soup) and 酸辣羹 (hot and sour soup).

Stroke Order

羹 gēng