tiánjiàng

甜酱

Word · Noun

sweet bean sauce; sweet flour paste (dialect)

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

sweet bean sauce; sweet flour paste; sweet fermented sauce

dialect

A thick, dark brown condiment made from fermented flour and salt, commonly used in northern Chinese cuisine. This term is a regional dialectal variant of 甜面酱.

Zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
de的
tián甜
jiàng酱
tè特
bié别
xiāng香
 。

This shop's sweet bean sauce is especially fragrant.

Yòng用
tián甜
jiàng酱
chǎo炒
ròu肉
sī丝
hěn很
hǎo好
chī吃
 。

Stir-fried shredded pork with sweet bean sauce is very tasty.

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Běi北
fāng方
rén人
xǐ喜
huān欢
yòng用
tián甜
jiàng酱
zhàn蘸
huáng黄
guā瓜
chī吃
 。

Northerners like to dip cucumber in sweet bean sauce.