咸蛋 (xián dàn) — salted egg (preserved in brine, typically duck egg)

Definition

Examples

• 早餐我吃了一个咸蛋和一碗粥。
  Zǎo cān wǒ chī le yí gè xián dàn hé yì wǎn zhōu.
  For breakfast I ate a salted egg and a bowl of congee.
• 这种咸蛋的蛋黄很香。
  Zhè zhǒng xián dàn de dàn huáng hěn xiāng.
  The yolk of this kind of salted egg is very fragrant.
• 妈妈用咸蛋做了月饼。
  Mā ma yòng xián dàn zuò le yuè bing.
  Mom used salted eggs to make mooncakes.