Mandarin and Pinyin

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Terms in Mandarin and Pinyin 11-20 of 141

布丁(bùdīng)

/boo-DING/
[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

Pudding

菜籽油(cài zǐ yóu)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

Rape seed oil (US: Canola oil).

(cǎo)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

Mushroom - a general term.

草菇(cǎo gu)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

Black poplar mushroom. Good in risotti or sauces.

抄手(chāo shǒu)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

Wonton. A type of dumpling, wrapped in fine pastry and usually boiled or steamed and sometimes fried. It is likely to be stuffed with minced (US: ground) pork, minced prawns (US: shrimp), ginger, carrot and sesame oil or soy sauce. You may also find them in soups.

豉汁蒸排骨(chǐ zhī zhēng páigǔ)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

Spareribs with soya sauce and black bean sauce.

菜心(cài xīn)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

"Vegetable heart." Choy sum. A yellow flowering member of the cabbage family, like a small, delicate bak choy, similar to a floppy kale and with a sweet flavour. Commonly used in Chinese restaurants. The leaves are tiny.

蚝蘑菇(cì mó gu)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

Oyster mushroom

刺芹(cì qín)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

Long coriander. Stinkweed. A herb widely used in seasoning and marinating in the Caribbean. It is also used extensively in Thailand, India, Vietnam, and other parts of Asia as a culinary herb. This variety of coriander dries well, retaining good color and flavor, making it valuable in the dried herb industry. It is sometimes used as a substitute for cilantro, but it has a much stronger taste. This name sometimes leads to confusion with coriander.

刺芹菇(cì qín gū)

[Mandarin_and_Pinyin]

"Stab celery mushroom." King trumpet mushroom. It may be eaten either fresh or dried, roasted or baked but the flavour is not highly regarded and the flesh is chewy.