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素鸭

素鴨
sùyā
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

一盘素鸭 pán

Meanings

  1. 1 vegetarian duck

About the dish

本帮菜 Shanghai · 凉菜 Cold dish

Sheets of tofu skin rolled up, fried and braised in a sweet soy sauce, then sliced and usually served cold. There is no duck; 素 marks it as vegetarian. Chewy, layered and savoury-sweet.

Usually contains soy

Examples

HSK 6
素鸭是用豆腐皮做的，里面一点儿肉也没有。
Sùyā shì yòng dòufupí zuò de, lǐmian yìdiǎnr ròu yě méiyou.
Vegetarian duck is made from tofu skin; there's no meat in it at all.
HSK 6
在上海，素鸭是一道家常凉菜，吃起来甜中带咸。
Zài Shànghǎi, sùyā shì yí dào jiācháng liángcài, chī qǐlai tián zhōng dài xián.
In Shanghai, vegetarian duck is a home-style cold dish that tastes sweet with a salty edge.

Tips

usage
素 before the name of a meat marks a vegetarian imitation, usually made from tofu skin or wheat gluten, as in 素鸡, vegetarian chicken.

Stroke Order

素 sù
鸭 yā