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Jiefang Road, Shenzhen (243)
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蘸酱菜

蘸醬菜
zhànjiàngcài
noun Spice varies

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 raw vegetables with dipping sauce

About the dish

东北菜 Northeast · 凉菜 Cold dish

A platter of raw vegetables, such as scallions, cucumber, lettuce, radish, carrot and sometimes green chili, eaten dipped in fermented soybean paste or the same paste fried with egg. A Northeast dish.

Usually contains soy

Examples

HSK 3
Zhànjiàngcài búyòng zuò, xǐ gānjing jiù néng chī.
Raw vegetables with dipping sauce need no cooking; just wash them and eat.
HSK 7-9
Dōngběi fànguǎn lǐ de zhànjiàngcài yìbān yǒu dàcōng, huánggua hé shēngcài.
In Northeastern restaurants, raw vegetables with dipping sauce usually include scallions, cucumber and lettuce.

Tips

culture
The sauce is usually 大酱, a thick fermented soybean paste, or 鸡蛋酱, the same paste fried with egg.

Stroke Order

蘸 zhàn
酱 jiàng
菜 cài