糖醋
táng cù
Pinyin
Definition
糖醋
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- sweet and sour
Character Decomposition
Idioms (2)
甲之蜜糖,乙之砒霜
- 1 one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
醋海生波
- 1 lit. waves on a sea of vinegar
- 2 trouble caused by a jealous woman (idiom)
Sample Sentences
行了,冷盆就这么多。热菜么,给我一份糖醋松子桂鱼,六只大闸蟹,再来一个糖醋小排,黑椒牛柳,还有上汤西兰花。好,就这样。你们这儿有什么好的葡萄酒。
All right, that’s enough appetizers. Hmm, for hot dishes, give me an order of fried sweet and sour mandarin fish with pine nuts, six hairy crabs, an order of sweet and sour baby ribs, a black pepper beef strips, and broccoli in soup. OK, that’s all. What good wines do you have?
哟,你这问题可够尖锐的,让我觉得有弦外之音啊!吃醋嘛,要看是镇江香醋还是山西老陈醋,是苹果醋还是梅子醋,还要看是做糖醋排骨还是西湖醋鱼,还得讲究......
Oh, that's a sharp question! I feel like you're implying something! Vinegar...well, that depends whether it's aged Zhenjiang vinegar, or rice vinegar from Shanxi, if it's apple vinegar or plum vinegar, and then you have to see whether you're making sweet-and-sour pork or West Lake-style fish. And then you have to look at--