咸盐
xián yán
Pinyin

Definition

咸盐
 - 
xián yán
  1. salt (colloquial)
  2. table salt

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

咸
xián
  1. 1 salted
  2. 2 salty
  3. 3 stingy
  4. 4 miserly
盐
yán
  1. 1 salt
  2. 2 CL:粒[lì]
亚硝酸盐
yà xiāo suān yán
  1. 1 nitrite
柴米油盐
chái mǐ yóu yán
  1. 1 lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt
  2. 2 fig. life's daily necessities
海盐
Hǎi yán
  1. 1 Haiyan county in Jiaxing 嘉興|嘉兴[Jiā xīng], Zhejiang
无机盐
wú jī yán
  1. 1 inorganic salt
粗盐
cū yán
  1. 1 coarse salt
  2. 2 rock salt
食盐
shí yán
  1. 1 edible salt
咸湿
xián shī
  1. 1 (Tw) (coll.) obscene
  2. 2 pornographic
咸肉
xián ròu
  1. 1 bacon
  2. 2 salt-cured meat
咸菜
xián cài
  1. 1 salted vegetables
  2. 2 pickles
咸鱼
xián yú
  1. 1 salted fish
盐城
Yán chéng
  1. 1 Yancheng prefecture level city in Jiangsu
盐巴
yán bā
  1. 1 table salt
盐水
Yán shuǐ
  1. 1 Yanshui town in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn], Taiwan
岩盐
yán yán
  1. 1 rock salt
浴盐
yù yán
  1. 1 bath salts
海盐县
Hǎi yán xiàn
  1. 1 Haiyan county in Jiaxing 嘉興|嘉兴[Jiā xīng], Zhejiang
硅酸盐
guī suān yán
  1. 1 silicate
硝酸盐
xiāo suān yán
  1. 1 nitrate

Idioms (1)

咸鱼翻身
xián yú fān shēn
  1. 1 lit. the salted fish turns over (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to experience a reversal of fortune

Sample Sentences