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Word · Noun

Hunan cuisine

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Meanings

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1.

noun

Hunan cuisine; Hunan-style dishes

One of the Eight Great Traditions of Chinese cuisine, famous for its liberal use of chili peppers, shallots, and garlic, resulting in hot and spicy flavors.

Xiāng湘
cài菜
yǐ以
má麻
là辣
xiān鲜
xiāng香
wén闻
míng名
yú于
shì世
 。

Hunan cuisine is world-famous for its numbing spiciness and fresh aroma.

Zhè这
jiā家
xīn新
kāi开
de的
cān餐
tīng厅
zhuān专
yíng营
dì地
dào道
xiāng湘
cài菜
 。

This newly opened restaurant specializes in authentic Hunan cuisine.

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Wǒ我
xǐ喜
huan欢
xiāng湘
cài菜
 ,
yóu尤
qí其
shì是
duò剁
jiāo椒
yú鱼
tóu头
 。

I love Hunan cuisine, especially the steamed fish head with chopped chili.