English–Chinese
“sushi” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinshòu sī
Example
这家店的寿司很新鲜。zhè jiā diàn de shòu sī hěn xīn xiān
The sushi at this restaurant is very fresh.
How to say “sushi” in Chinese
“Sushi” in Chinese is 寿司 (shòu sī).
A bite-sized portion of vinegared rice paired with a topping or filling and shaped in several forms.
Example sentences with 寿司
今天中午我们打算去寿司店尝新菜。jīn tiān zhōng wǔ wǒ men dǎ suàn qù shòu sī diàn cháng xīn cài
We plan to go to a sushi restaurant at noon today to try the new dishes.
Tips for using 寿司
- In English, the word often brings raw fish to mind, whereas the Chinese term can also refer to versions made with cooked seafood, vegetables, or egg.