liào
jiǔ

common
technical

Meaning of 料酒

料酒 means cooking wine (specifically huangjiu) used as a seasoning. Pronounced liào jiǔ.

  • cooking wine (specifically huangjiu) used as a seasoning

Definitions & Examples

Zuò
hóng
shāo
ròu
shí
 
jiā
diǎn
liào
jiǔ
xīng
zēng
xiāng
 

When making braised pork belly, adding a little cooking wine can remove the gamey smell and enhance the flavor.

Chāo
shì
de
tiáo
liào
yǒu
mài
zhǒng
pǐn
pái
de
liào
jiǔ
 

The seasoning section of the supermarket sells various brands of cooking wine.

Yān
zhì
ròu
shí
 
dào
le
bàn
bēi
liào
jiǔ
 

When marinating the chicken, he poured half a cup of cooking wine.

Liào
jiǔ
de
zhǔ
yào
zuò
yòng
shì
tiáo
wèi
 
ér
shì
ràng
rén
zuì
 

The main purpose of cooking wine is seasoning, not to get people drunk.

Measure Words

/ píng
Primary
/ bēi
/ sháo
毫升/ háo shēng