红烧肉 (紅燒肉)
hóng shāo ròu
Pinyin
Definition
红烧肉 (紅燒肉)
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- red braised pork
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 meat
- 2 flesh
- 3 pulp (of a fruit)
- 4 (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
- 5 (of a person) flabby
- 6 irresolute
- 7 Kangxi radical 130
- 1 pork belly
- 2 streaky pork
- 1 to crowdsource information about sb or sth (abbr. for 人肉搜索[rén ròu sōu suǒ])
- 2 human (used attributively, as in 人肉盾牌[rén ròu dùn pái], human shield)
- 1 pork
- 1 pulp
Idioms (20)
人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
- 1 lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be at sb's mercy
包子有肉不在褶上
- 1 a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
弱肉强食
- 1 lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior
- 2 the law of the jungle
心惊肉跳
- 1 lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster
情同骨肉
- 1 as close as flesh and bones (idiom); deep friendship
Sample Sentences
拜托让我点一下菜,我很爱红烧肉,也很下饭,我还很爱炸鸡,可以做吗?
Please let me put in an order. I really like braised pork and it goes really well with rice. I also really like fried chicken, can you make that?
上海菜的特色菜是红烧肉。
Shanghai's specialty dish is hóngshāoròu (braised pork).
最著名的上海菜,红烧肉。
The most famous Shanghainese food dish, soy braised pork.
大家好,今天我要教大家做红烧肉。
Hello, everyone. Today I'm going to teach you how to make braised pork in soy sauce.
好了!这就是好吃的红烧肉!
It's done! This is the delicious braised pork in soy sauce!
我们点红烧肉吧。
Let's order soy-braised pork.