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椒盐 (jiāo yán): Pepper-salt (seasoning) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

椒盐 consists of 2 characters.

椒 • jiāo • pepper, chili, or prickly ash

jiāo椒

pepper, chili, or prickly ash

盐 • yán • salt • HSK 2.0 L4

HSK 4

yán盐

salt

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Pinyinjiāo yán

Meaningpepper-salt (seasoning)

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxnoun

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Example Sentences with 椒盐

Wǒ我

xǐ喜

huān欢

chī吃

jiāo椒

yán盐

pái排

gǔ骨

。

I like eating pepper-salt spare ribs.

Zhè这

dào道

cài菜

sǎ撒

le了

jiāo椒

yán盐

，

wèi味

dào

Jiāo椒

yán盐

xiā虾

shì是

zhè这

jiā家

cān餐

tīng厅

de的

道

hěn很

xiāng香

。

This dish is sprinkled with pepper-salt, and it smells very fragrant.

zhāo

招

pái牌

cài菜

。

Pepper-salt shrimp is the signature dish of this restaurant.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 椒盐.

Words with 椒

辣椒là jiāochilli
剁椒duò jiāochopped chili (a type of sauce)
胡椒hú jiāopepper (spice)
胡椒粉hú jiāo fěnground pepper
辣椒酱là jiāo jiàngchili sauce, hot sauce

Words with 盐

加盐jiā yánadd salt
盐水yán shuǐsalt water
盐酸yán suānhydrochloric acid
碘盐diǎn yániodized salt
钠盐

nà yán

sodium salt

食盐shí yántable salt

盐湖城Yán Hú ChéngSalt Lake City

盐硷地yánjiǎndìsaline-alkali land