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生姜

shēngjiāng

Description

生姜是一种常见的调料,很多人做菜的时候会放一点。

"生姜" is a common spice that many people add when cooking.

它的味道有点辣,天冷的时候喝生姜茶很舒服。

Its taste is a bit spicy, and drinking ginger tea is very comforting in cold weather.

Meanings

生姜shēngjiāng

ginger (the root used in cooking)

妈妈在汤里放了一些生姜。

Mom put some ginger in the soup.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    生 (fresh/raw) + 姜 (ginger); 姜 alone also means ginger in everyday speech.

  • Nuance

    often used in cooking and for warming home remedies like ginger tea.

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