水煮鱼 (水煮魚)
shuǐ zhǔ yú
Pinyin

Definition

水煮鱼 (水煮魚)
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shuǐ zhǔ yú
  1. Sichuan poached sliced fish in hot chili oil

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

水
Shuǐ
  1. 1 surname Shui
水平
shuǐ píng
  1. 1 level (of achievement etc)
  2. 2 standard
  3. 3 horizontal
水果
shuǐ guǒ
  1. 1 fruit
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
水瓶座
Shuǐ píng zuò
  1. 1 Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
煮
zhǔ
  1. 1 variant: 煮 zhǔ

Idioms (20)

一清如水
yī qīng rú shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. as clear as water (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
一碗水端平
yī wǎn shuǐ duān píng
  1. 1 lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be impartial
一点水一个泡
yī diǎn shuǐ yī gè pào
  1. 1 honest and trustworthy (idiom)
三个和尚没水喝
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē
  1. 1 lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everybody's business is nobody's business
  3. 3 (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)
不显山不露水
bù xiǎn shān bù lù shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts

Sample Sentences

你怎么不吃了？这可是你最爱吃的水煮鱼。
nǐ zěnme bù chī le ？zhè kěshì nǐ zuì ài chī de shuǐzhǔyú 。
Why aren't you eating? This is your beloved ''Water-Boiled Fish."
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川菜的话，口味就是麻辣鲜香，最有名的菜色就得数“水煮鱼”、“宫保鸡丁”、“麻婆豆腐”啦。湘菜也重辣，不过更油腻。
Chuāncài dehuà ，kǒuwèi jiùshì málà xiānxiāng ，zuì yǒumíng de càisè jiù děi shǔ “shuǐzhǔyú ”、“gōngbǎojīdīng ”、“mápó dòufu ”la 。xiāngcài yě zhònglà ，bùguò gèng yóunì 。
In terms of Sichuanese food, the flavor is hot and numbing and fresh and fragrant. And one must count "poached sliced fish in hot chili sauce", "Kung Pao Chicken" and "Mapo Tofu" among them. Hunanese cuisine is also very spicy, but more oily too.
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水煮鱼非常辣啊，别点。
shuǐzhǔyú fēicháng là ā ，bié diǎn 。
Sichuan poached sliced fish is extremely spicy, don't order it.
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听起来不错，这个呢？水煮鱼？
tīngqǐlai búcuò ，zhè ge ne ？shuǐzhǔyú ？
It sounds good. What about this? Sichuan poached sliced fish?
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真的吗？原来水煮鱼不是鱼汤，哈哈...
zhēn de ma ？yuánlái shuǐzhǔyú búshì yútāng ，hāhā ...
Really? I thought poached sliced fish sounded like some sort of fish soup, ha ha...
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我知道你喜欢川菜。来，尝尝水煮鱼。
wǒ zhīdào nǐ xǐhuan Chuāncài 。lái ，cháng chang shuǐzhǔyú 。
I know you like Sichuan food. Come, taste the spicy boiled fish.
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水煮鱼
shuǐzhǔyú
boiled fish
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你们吃辣吗？点个水煮鱼怎么样？
nǐmen chī là ma ？diǎn ge shuǐzhǔyú zěnmeyàng ？
Do you guys eat spicy? How about the spicy boiled fish?
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小姐，我要水煮鱼。
xiǎojie ，wǒ yào shuǐzhǔyú 。
Waitress, I want boiled fish.
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