jiāyáo

佳肴

Word · NounTraditional佳餚

delicacy; fine dish; gourmet food

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

delicious and fine food; gourmet dish

literary

Often used in literary or formal contexts to describe high-quality, well-prepared cuisine. Typically implies a dish that is both tasty and aesthetically pleasing.

Yàn宴
huì会
shàng上
bǎi摆
mǎn满
le了
měi美
wèi味
jiā佳
yáo肴
 。

The banquet table was laden with delicious delicacies.

Tā他
shàn擅
cháng长
pēng烹
rèn饪
 ,
zǒng总
néng能
zuò做
chū出
lìng令
rén人
jīng惊
xǐ喜
de的
jiā佳
yáo肴
 。

He is skilled at cooking and always manages to prepare surprising gourmet dishes.

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Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
yǐ以
hǎi海
xiān鲜
jiā佳
yáo肴
wén闻
míng名
 。

This restaurant is famous for its seafood delicacies.

Jiā佳
yáo肴
měi美
jiǔ酒
 ,
zhāo招
dài待
guì贵
bīn宾
 。

Fine food and good wine are served to entertain distinguished guests.