| 打抛猪 |
dǎ pāo zhū |
stir-fried pork with basil; pork phat kaphrao |
| 打 |
dá |
(loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3] |
| 打 |
dǎ |
to hit; to strike / to fight / (in many expressions) a semantically light transitive verb used with various objects to form expressions with a wide range of meanings, e.g. 打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打电话 "to make a phone call", 打针 "to get an injection" / (coll.) from; since |
| 打抛 |
dǎ pāo |
holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum) (loanword from Thai "kaphrao") (used as an attributive in the names of Thai-style "phat kaphrao" dishes to indicate that the main ingredient is stir-fried with basil, as in 打抛猪, stir-fried pork with basil) |
| 抛 |
pāo |
to throw / to toss / to fling / to cast / to abandon |
| 猪 |
zhū |
hog / pig / swine / CL:口,头 |