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“clear soup” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinqīng tāng

Example

这道菜配了一碗清汤。zhè dào cài pèi le yì wǎn qīng tāng

This dish comes with a bowl of clear soup.

Illustration for 清汤 (clear soup)

How to say “clear soup” in Chinese

“Clear soup” in Chinese is 清汤 (qīng tāng).

A clean-looking liquid base with little oil or cloudiness, used to support the flavors of a dish.

Full entry for 清汤: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 清汤

晚饭我只想喝一碗清汤。wǎn fàn wǒ zhǐ xiǎng hē yì wǎn qīng tāng

For dinner, I just want to drink a bowl of clear soup.

Tips for using 清汤

  • In everyday food talk, this word helps distinguish a transparent broth from a rich, thick base when a dish offers more than one soup style.

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