凉拌 (liáng bàn) — to dress cold; to prepare a cold dish with sauce (a cooking method)
Definition
A Chinese cooking method: tossing cold, usually blanched or raw vegetables (or other ingredients) in sauce, with no further cooking. Often appears as 凉拌X (e.g. 凉拌黄瓜).
verb
to dress coldto prepare a cold dish with sauce (a cooking method)
Examples
- 凉拌。Zhè dào liáng bàn huáng guā hěn hǎo chī.This cold dressed cucumber dish is very tasty.
- 凉拌。Xià tiān wǒ xǐ huan liáng bàn yì xiē shū cài chī.In summer I like to dress some vegetables cold and eat them.
- 凉拌？Nǐ liáng bàn de shí hou fàng le duō shǎo cù?How much vinegar did you put in when you dressed it cold?
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