How to Say ‘Stir-fried shrimp’ in Simplified Chinese
炒虾
🇨🇳 In China: A sought-after dish, appreciated for its freshness and texture.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
炒
[chǎo]
fry
To cook something in hot fat or oil.
我今天打算炒鸡蛋。
I plan to fry eggs today.
虾
[xiā]
shrimp
A small marine crustacean with an elongated body.
我们晚餐有虾。
We have shrimp for dinner.
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