香醋
xiāng cù
Pinyin

Definition

香醋
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xiāng cù
  1. aromatic vinegar
  2. balsamic vinegar

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 vinegar
  2. 2 jealousy (in love rivalry)
xiāng
  1. 1 fragrant
  2. 2 sweet smelling
  3. 3 aromatic
  4. 4 savory or appetizing
  5. 5 (to eat) with relish
  6. 6 (of sleep) sound
  7. 7 perfume or spice
  8. 8 joss or incense stick
  9. 9 classifier: 根 gēn
Xiāng gǎng
  1. 1 Hong Kong
xiāng jiāo
  1. 1 banana
  2. 2 classifier: 枝 zhī
  3. 3 classifier: 根 gēn
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 classifier: 把 bǎ
dīng xiāng
  1. 1 lilac (Syringia vulgaris)
  2. 2 clove (Eugenia aromatica)

Idioms (20)

偷香窃玉
tōu xiāng qiè yù
  1. 1 lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom); philandering
  2. 2 secret illicit sex
口齿生香
kǒu chǐ shēng xiāng
  1. 1 eloquence that generates perfume (idiom); profound and significant text
吃香喝辣
chī xiāng hē là
  1. 1 lit. to eat delicious food and drink hard liquor (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to live well
国色天香
guó sè tiān xiāng
  1. 1 national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty
天香国色
tiān xiāng guó sè
  1. 1 divine fragrance, national grace (idiom); an outstanding beauty

Sample Sentences

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......
yō ,nǐ zhè wèntí kě gòu jiānruì de ,ràng wǒ juéde yǒu xiánwàizhīyīn a !chīcù ma ,yào kàn shì Zhènjiāng xiāngcù hái shì Shānxī lǎochéncù ,shì píngguǒ cù hái shì méizǐ cù ,háiyàokàn shì zuò tángcùpáigǔ hái shì xīhúcùyú ,hái děi jiǎngjiu ......
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--