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川菜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

川菜 Usage and Examples

Sichuan cuisine

Sichuan food

The characters in 川菜

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
川
chuān3river or plain
菜
cài12vegetable or dish

More words starting with 川

  • chuān川jūn军Sichuan Army
  • chuān川jù剧Sichuan Opera
  • chuān川shuǐ水river water, stream water
  • chuān川liú流bù不xī息dì的flowing incessantly, endless stream
  • chuān川xiōng芎Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, Rhizoma Chuanxiong
  • chuān川bèi贝Sichuan fritillary bulb, Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae
  • chuān川zī资travelling expenses

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Questions about 川菜

What does 川菜 mean in Chinese?

川菜 (chuān cài) means “Sichuan cuisine, Sichuan food”.

How do you pronounce 川菜?

川菜 is pronounced chuān cài in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Sichuan cuisine” in Chinese?

“Sichuan cuisine” is 川菜 (chuān cài) in Chinese.

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