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鸡丁
jīdīng
Description
鸡丁是切成小方块的鸡肉，常常用来炒菜。
"鸡丁" is chicken cut into small cubes, often used for stir-frying.
很多中国菜里有鸡丁，比如宫保鸡丁。
Many Chinese dishes include "鸡丁", such as Kung Pao Chicken.
Meanings
鸡丁jīdīng
diced chicken (chicken cut into small cubes)
这道菜用了很多鸡丁。
This dish uses a lot of diced chicken.
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Notes
- Etymology
鸡 (chicken) + 丁 (small cube), where 丁 means food cut into little dice.
- Nuance
丁 refers to cube-shaped pieces, unlike 丝 (shreds) or 片 (slices).
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