| 酸辣土豆丝 |
suān là tǔ dòu sī |
hot and sour shredded potato |
| 酸 |
suān |
sour / tart / sick at heart / grieved / sore / aching / pedantic / impractical / to make sarcastic remarks about sb / an acid |
| 辣 |
là |
old variant of 辣 |
| 辣 |
là |
hot (spicy) / pungent / (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting / to burn |
| 土 |
Tǔ |
Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu |
| 土 |
tǔ |
earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 |
| 土豆 |
tǔ dòu |
potato (CL:个) / (Tw) peanut (CL:颗) |
| 土豆丝 |
tǔ dòu sī |
julienned potato |
| 豆 |
dòu |
legume; pulse; bean; pea (variant of 豆) |
| 豆 |
dòu |
legume; pulse; bean; pea (CL:颗,粒) / (old) stemmed cup or bowl |
| 丝 |
sī |
silk / thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc |