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How to Say ‘Garlic’ in Traditional Chinese

大量的蒜

💬 Usage Tip: Implies generous use of garlic, enhancing flavor.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Garlic is loved for its health benefits and strong flavor in Taiwan.

Phrase Breakdown

大量的

a large amount of

Indicates a considerable quantity.

Example

大量的水被浪費了。

A large amount of water was wasted.

garlic

A plant used in cooking for its pungent flavor.

Example

這道菜需要用蒜。

This dish needs garlic.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

大量

[dà liàng]

large amount of

Refers to a great quantity or large amount.

Example

我們需要大量的蒜來做菜。

We need a large amount of garlic for cooking.

[de]

of; 's (pronoun)

A possessive particle, used similarly to 'of' or ''s' in English.

Example

那道菜有大量的蒜。

That dish has a large amount of garlic.

[suàn]

garlic

A pungent bulb used as seasoning and for medicinal purposes.

Example

醬料裡也有大量的蒜。

The sauce also has a large amount of garlic.

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