Lexical entry

紹興酒

A traditional Chinese fermented wine made from rice, originating from Shaoxing.

Food & DrinkPure GairaigoSource: Chinese

Meaning

A well-known variety of traditional Chinese wine fermented from rice, water, and wheat, often used both for drinking and in cooking.

Examples

Example Sentences

紹興酒は温めて飲むのが一般的です。

しょうこうしゅはあたためてのむのがいっぱんてきです。

Shaoxing wine is generally drunk warm.

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中華料理店で紹興酒を注文した。

ちゅうかりょうりてんでしょうこうしゅをちゅうもんした。

I ordered Shaoxing wine at a Chinese restaurant.

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シャオシンチュウは独特の香りが特徴です。

シャオシンチュウはどくとくのかおりがとくちょうです。

Shaoxing wine is characterized by its unique aroma.

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青椒肉絲

チンジャオロース

A Chinese stir-fry dish consisting of shredded meat and green bell peppers.

豆板醤

トーバンジャン

A spicy, salty paste made from fermented broad beans and chili peppers.

搾菜

ザーサイ

Pickled stem of the mustard plant, a staple in Chinese-Japanese cuisine.

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