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菜肴
cài yáo
Meaning
- vegetable and meat dishes; dish
Definition
菜肴指经过烹饪加工后供食用的菜品,通常指较为精致的、正式的菜肴。
Dishes refer to food items that have been cooked and are ready to be eaten, usually implying refined or formal dishes.
Usage
菜肴常用于描述宴席或餐厅中的菜品,强调烹饪技艺和食材搭配。
The term is often used to describe dishes in banquets or restaurants, emphasizing cooking techniques and ingredient combinations.
Examples
- 1 这家餐厅的菜肴非常精致,值得一试。 (The dishes at this restaurant are very exquisite and worth trying.)
- 2 今天的菜肴以海鲜为主,味道鲜美。 (Today's dishes are mainly seafood, and they taste delicious.)
- 3 她擅长烹饪各种中式菜肴。 (She is good at cooking various Chinese dishes.)
- 4 这道菜肴需要慢火炖煮两个小时。 (This dish requires slow simmering for two hours.)
- 5 节日宴席上摆满了丰盛的菜肴。 (The festive banquet table was filled with abundant dishes.)
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