海参 (hǎi shēn) — sea cucumber (a marine animal often used in Chinese cuisine)

Definition

Examples

• 这道菜用的是上等的海参。
  Zhè dào cài yòng de shì shàng děng de hǎi shēn.
  This dish uses top-quality sea cucumber.
• 海参的营养价值很高，但价格也不便宜。
  hǎi shēn De yíng yǎng jià zhí hěn gāo, dàn jià gé yě bú pián yi.
  Sea cucumber has high nutritional value, but the price is not cheap.
• 他第一次吃海参，觉得口感很特别。
  Tā dì yī cì chī hǎi shēn, jué de kǒu gǎn hěn tè bié.
  He ate sea cucumber for the first time and found the texture very unique.