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芹菜炒香干

芹菜炒香乾
qíncài chǎo xiānggān
Also on menus as 香干炒芹菜, 芹菜香干
noun Spice varies

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 celery stir-fried with pressed tofu

About the dish

家常菜 Home-style · 热菜 Hot dish

Strips of brown pressed tofu stir-fried with celery in a light, savoury sauce, often with dried chili. Chewy tofu, crunchy celery and usually no meat.

Usually contains soy

Examples

HSK 7-9
Qíncài chǎo xiānggān shì yí dào hěn piányi de sùcài.
Celery with pressed tofu is a cheap vegetable dish.
HSK 7-9
Xiānggān qiēchéng xì tiáo, gēn qíncài yìqǐ dàhuǒ kuài chǎo, jiùshì qíncài chǎo xiānggān.
Cut the pressed tofu into thin strips and stir-fry them fast with celery over high heat, and you have celery with pressed tofu.

Tips

usage
香干 is firm pressed tofu, brown from soy sauce and spices and chewy rather than soft.

Stroke Order

芹 qín
菜 cài
炒 chǎo
香 xiāng
干 gān