English–Chinese
“fried chicken” in Chinese
How to say “fried chicken” in Chinese
“Fried chicken” in Chinese is 炸鸡 (zhá jī).
Chicken cooked by submerging it in hot oil until the outside is crisp and the meat is done.
Example sentences with 炸鸡
爸爸给我买了一份炸鸡。bà bà gěi wǒ mǎi le yí fèn zhá jī
Dad bought me a serving of fried chicken.
Tips for using 炸鸡
- The word's first syllable has a falling tone and its second has a high level tone, creating a useful contrast between zhà and jī.