Chapter 19

家乡

jiāxiāng n. hometown

萝卜

luóbo n. turnip

怀念

huáiniàn v. to miss

色彩

sècǎi n. color

想念

xiǎngniàn v. to recall with longing

青

qīng adj. greenish blue

紫

zǐ adj. purple

赏心悦目

shǎngxīn-yuèmù pleasing to both the eye and the mind

般

bān part. sort

清淡

qīngdàn adj. lightly flavored and not greasy

可口

kěkǒu adj. tasty

夸

kuā v. to praise

橘子

júzi n. tangerine

梨

lí n. pear

炒

chǎo v. to stir-fry

煮

zhǔ v. to boil

油炸

yóuzhá v. to deep-fry

切

qiē v. to cut

丝

sī n. shred

搅拌

jiǎobàn v. to stir

均匀

jūnyún adj. even

原料

yuánliào n. raw material

擀

gǎn v. to roll (dough etc. with a rolling pin)

薄

báo adj. thin

折叠

zhédié v. to fold

透明

tòumíng adj. transparent

淋

lín v. to spatter

圈

quān n. circle

烫

tàng v./adj. to scald

盖

gài v./n. to cover; lid

预防

yùfáng v. to guard against

糊

hú v. to be burnt

文火

wénhuǒ n. slow fire

闻

wén v. to smell

趁

chèn prep. to take advantage of

口味

kǒuwèi n. taste

少许

shǎoxǔ adj. a little

酱油

jiàngyóu n. soy sauce

醋

cù n. vinegar

焦

jiāo adj. burnt

嫩

nèn adj. soft

特色

tèsè n. characteristic

痰

tán n. phlegm

平安

píng'ān adj. safe