姜
jiāng
ginger
Character
Example phrases
- 她在汤里加了几片姜，既去腥，也让味道更有层次。 Tā zài tāng lǐ jiā le jǐ piàn jiāng, jì qùxīng, yě ràng wèidào gèng yǒu céngcì. She added a few slices of ginger to the soup, both to remove the fishy smell and to give the flavour more depth.
- 感冒的时候，喝一碗热姜汤很舒服。 Gǎnmào de shíhou, hē yì wǎn rè jiāngtāng hěn shūfu. When you have a cold, a bowl of hot ginger soup feels good.
- 买菜的时候，别忘了带一块姜。 Mǎi cài de shíhou, bié wàng le dài yí kuài jiāng. When you buy groceries, don't forget to pick up a piece of ginger.