prepping and cooking dishes; the chopping block for vegetables and meat
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
the chopping block for preparing vegetables and meat; the work of preparing dishes
formalA term used in professional kitchens to refer to the station or workbench dedicated to preparing ingredients for cooking, as opposed to 'bai'an' (白案) for pastry and dough work.
Tā他
zài在
chú厨
fáng房
fù负
zé责
cài菜
àn案
，
zhǔ主
yào要
qiē切
pèi配
gè各
zhǒng种
shí食
cái材
。
He is in charge of the chopping block in the kitchen, mainly cutting and prepping various ingredients.
Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
cài菜
àn案
shī师
fu傅
dāo刀
gōng工
fēi非
cháng常
liǎo了
dé得
。
The chopping block chef at this restaurant has exceptional knife skills.
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Chú厨
fáng房
fēn分
gōng工
míng明
què确
，
hóng红
àn案
shì是
cài菜
àn案
，
bái白
àn案
fù负
zé责
miàn面
diǎn点
。
The kitchen division of labor is clear; the red block is for preparing dishes, and the white block is for pastry.