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老汤

Word · NounTraditional老湯

aged broth; pickling brine

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

noun

aged broth; master stock

neutral

在烹饪中,这种陈年肉汤因反复炖煮而风味浓郁醇厚,是制作卤味、炖菜等的关键。常用于形容汤品或卤汁。

Zhè这
guō锅
lǔ卤
wèi味
hǎo好
chī吃
 ,
mì秘
jué诀
zài在
yú于
yòng用
le了
sān三
shí十
nián年
de的
lǎo老
tāng汤
 。

This braised dish is delicious; the secret lies in using a thirty-year-old master stock.

Hěn很
duō多
lǎo老
zì字
hào号
dōu都
yǒu有
yī一
guō锅
mì秘
chuán传
de的
lǎo老
tāng汤
 。

Many time-honored restaurants have a secret pot of aged broth.

2.

noun

aged pickling brine; fermented vegetable brine

dialect

特指经过长时间腌制咸菜、泡菜后留下的卤水,带有复杂的发酵风味,常用于继续腌制新菜以保持风味传承。此为方言用法。

Pào泡
cài菜
tán坛
zi子
lǐ里
de的
lǎo老
tāng汤
bù不
néng能
diū丢
 ,
tā它
shì是
pào泡
cài菜
fēng风
wèi味
de的
líng灵
hún魂
 。

You can't throw away the aged brine in the pickling jar; it's the soul of the pickle's flavor.

Yòng用
zhè这
guàn罐
lǎo老
tāng汤
lái来
yān腌
xīn新
luó萝
bo卜
 ,
wèi味
dào道
huì会
gèng更
dì地
dào道
 。

Using this jar of aged pickling brine to pickle new radishes will make the taste more authentic.