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盐
yán
Description
盐是白色的，做饭的时候常常用。
"盐" is white and often used in cooking.
菜里放一点盐会更好吃。
Adding a little "盐" to dishes makes them taste better.
Meanings
盐yán
salt
这个汤太咸了，盐放多了。
This soup is too salty; too much salt was added.
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Notes
- Etymology
simplified form of 鹽; the traditional character shows a container of salt.
- Nuance
盐 is the everyday word for table salt used in cooking.
In videos
“但是好像西安也不缺盐对吧”
“生抽其实也是带这个盐的”
“两勺盐的意思就是，这是一勺，两勺，两次。”
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