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鸡精

Word · NounTraditional雞精

seasoning; chicken bouillon powder

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

chicken bouillon powder; chicken essence seasoning

A widely used powdered flavor enhancer and seasoning in Chinese cooking, similar to bouillon. It is typically added during cooking.

Chǎo炒
qīng青
cài菜
shí时
jiā加
yī一
diǎn点
jī鸡
jīng精
 ,
wèi味
dào道
huì会
gèng更
hǎo好
 。

Adding a little chicken bouillon powder when stir-frying vegetables makes them taste better.

Zhè这
ge个
tāng汤
tài太
dàn淡
le了
 ,
fàng放
diǎn点
jī鸡
jīng精
ba吧
 。

This soup is too bland, let's add some chicken seasoning.

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Hěn很
duō多
chú厨
shī师
yòng用
jī鸡
jīng精
dài代
tì替
wèi味
jīng精
 。

Many chefs use chicken essence powder instead of MSG.

Jī鸡
jīng精
shì是
chú厨
fáng房
lǐ里
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
tiáo调
wèi味
liào料
 。

Chicken bouillon powder is a common seasoning found in kitchens.