鱼香茄子

魚香茄子

yúxiāng qiézi

noun

Measure Word

一道鱼香茄子 dào

Meanings

1 yuxiang eggplant (Sichuan-style eggplant in fish-fragrance sauce)

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

鱼香茄子里其实没有鱼。

Yúxiāng qiézi lǐ qíshí méiyǒu yú.

There's actually no fish in yuxiang eggplant.

HSK 7-9

鱼香茄子是我最爱的川菜。

Yúxiāng qiézi shì wǒ zuì ài de chuāncài.

Yuxiang eggplant is my favorite Sichuan dish.

Tips

culture

Classic Sichuan dish. Despite the name (鱼香 'fish-fragrance'), it contains no fish - the sauce mimics a seasoning profile once used for fish, built on pickled chili, garlic, ginger, vinegar, and sugar.

Stroke Order

鱼 yú

香 xiāng

茄 qié

子 zǐ