东北乱炖, photo 1 of 1
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Jiefang Road, Shenzhen (254)
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东北乱炖

東北亂燉
Dōngběi luàndùn
Also on menus as 乱炖, 东北大乱炖
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Northeastern mixed stew

About the dish

东北菜 Northeast · 热菜 Hot dish

Pork stewed in one big pot with whatever vegetables are at hand: potato, eggplant, green beans, corn, tomato, cabbage. Soft, savoury and soupy, served to share. Northeast home cooking.

Examples

HSK 6
Dōngtiān de wǎnshang, yí dà guō Dōngběi luàndùn duānshàng zhuō, yìjiārén wéi zhe chī.
On a winter evening, a big pot of Northeastern mixed stew comes to the table and the whole family gathers round to eat.
HSK 7-9
Dōngběi luàndùn shì bǎ tǔdòu, qiézi, dòujiǎo zhèxiē cài fàng zài yí ge guō lǐ dùn de.
Northeastern mixed stew is made by stewing potatoes, eggplant, green beans and other vegetables all in one pot.

Tips

usage
乱炖 literally means "stewed in a jumble": whatever vegetables are at hand go into one pot, which is why some menus translate it as "Northeast chaos".

Stroke Order

东 dōng
北 běi
乱 luàn
炖 dùn