靓汤

靚湯
liàngtāng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 fine soup, nourishing soup (Cantonese)

Examples

Guǎngdōng rén méiyǒu yī tiān lí de kāi liàngtāng.
Cantonese people can't go a day without a good soup.
Māma bāo le yī guō liàngtāng gěi wǒ bǔ shēntǐ.
Mom slow-simmered a nourishing soup to build me up.

Tips

culture
Cantonese. means 'fine/beautiful' in Cantonese and by extension 'premium quality'. 靓汤 is a slow-simmered 'old-fire soup' (老火汤) made with meat, herbs and tonics, central to Cantonese household cooking.

Stroke Order

liàng
tāng