jiāng
姜
ginger; spice; surname
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Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
ginger plant; perennial herb
formalScientifically known as Zingiber officinale, widely cultivated for its edible rhizome.
Jiāng姜
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
xiāng香
xīn辛
liào料
zhí植
wù物
。
Ginger is a common aromatic and spicy herb.
Nán南
fāng方
de的
yě野
wài外
ǒu偶
ěr尔
néng能
jiàn见
dào到
yě野
shēng生
jiāng姜
。
Wild ginger can occasionally be seen in the countryside of southern China.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiāng姜
de的
pǐn品
zhǒng种
bǐ比
jiào较
là辣
。
This variety of ginger is quite spicy.
Jiāng姜
de的
huā花
duǒ朵
yán颜
sè色
hěn很
dàn淡
yǎ雅
。
The flowers of ginger plants are very delicate and understated.
Yǒu有
xiē些
jiāng姜
pǐn品
zhǒng种
hěn很
shǎo少
kāi开
huā花
。
Some ginger varieties rarely bloom.
noun
ginger rhizome; ginger root
The edible and medicinal part of the ginger plant, used in cooking and traditional medicine.
Chǎo炒
cài菜
de的
shí时
hou候
yào要
fàng放
yī一
diǎn点
jiāng姜
。
You should add a little ginger when stir-frying dishes.
Mā妈
ma妈
gěi给
wǒ我
zhǔ煮
le了
jiāng姜
chá茶
zhì治
gǎn感
mào冒
。
My mom made ginger tea for me to treat my cold.
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Yān腌
jiāng姜
shì是
hěn很
hǎo好
de的
kāi开
wèi胃
xiǎo小
cài菜
。
Pickled ginger is a great appetizer side dish.
Xiān鲜
jiāng姜
bǐ比
gān干
jiāng姜
de的
wèi味
dào道
gèng更
nóng浓
yù郁
。
Fresh ginger has a stronger flavor than dried ginger.
Zhōng中
yī医
rèn认
wéi为
jiāng姜
kě可
yǐ以
nuǎn暖
wèi胃
qū驱
hán寒
。
Traditional Chinese medicine believes ginger can warm the stomach and dispel cold.