卤水金钱肚 (lǔshuǐ jīnqiándǔ) · braised honeycomb tripe

Measure Word

一盘卤水金钱肚 pán

Meanings

1 braised honeycomb tripe

Made with

金钱肚 jīnqiándǔ 酱油 jiàngyóu 八角 bājiǎo 大蒜 dàsuàn 醋 cù

About the dish

Beef honeycomb tripe simmered in a spiced soy master stock, sliced thin and served cool, often drizzled with sesame oil, sometimes with a garlic and vinegar dip. Chewy and savoury. A Chaozhou and Cantonese dish.

Characters

卤

lǔ

to braise in spiced stock

水

shuǐ

liquid (with the previous character, master stock)

Examples

HSK 6

卤水金钱肚是凉菜，切成薄片吃。

Lǔshuǐ jīnqiándǔ shì liángcài, qiēchéng báopiàn chī.

Braised honeycomb tripe is a cold dish, eaten sliced thin.

HSK 7-9

这家潮汕菜馆的卤水金钱肚很有嚼劲。

Zhè jiā Cháoshàn càiguǎn de lǔshuǐ jīnqiándǔ hěn yǒu jiáojìn.

The braised honeycomb tripe at this Chaoshan restaurant is nicely chewy.

Tips

usage

肚 is read dǔ when it means tripe as food and dù when it means belly. 金钱肚 "money tripe" is honeycomb tripe, whose pattern looks like rows of old coins.