酸鱼

酸魚
suānyú
noun

Measure Word

酸鱼 tiáo

Meanings

  1. 1 fermented sour fish
  2. 2 pickled fish (Dong/Miao specialty)

Examples

HSK 5
Suānyú suān là kāiwèi.
Sour fish is tart, spicy, and appetizing.
HSK 7-9
Dòngzú de suānyú kěyǐ bǎocún hǎojǐ nián.
Dong-minority fermented fish can be preserved for years.

Tips

culture
A traditional preserved food of the Dong and Miao peoples in Guizhou, Hunan, and Guangxi. Fish are salted, packed with glutinous rice and chili, and fermented in sealed wooden barrels - sometimes for decades.

Stroke Order

suān