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油炸

yóu zhá

HSK 5 2-character word

What 油炸 means

1. to deep fry

The characters in 油炸

• 油yóuoil; fat; grease
• 炸zhàto burst; to explode; to blow up; to bomb; (colloquial) to fly into a rage

Example sentences

• 阿嗄拉咭是源自非洲的巴西食品，是豇豆面团、洋葱和盐，经棕榈油炸，与虾和辣酱一起食用的食品。
  ā á lā jī shì yuánzì Fēizhōu de Bāxī shípǐn, shì jiāngdòu miàntuán, yángcōng hé yán, jīng zōnglǘyóu zhá, yǔ há hé là jiàng yīqǐ shíyòng de shípǐn.
  Acaraje, a Brazilian food from Africa, is a ball of caupi bean dough, onions, and salt, fried in palm oil and served with shrimp and a spicy sauce.

Words starting with 油炸

• 油炸鬼yóu zhá guǐ(colloquial) youtiao (deep-fried breadstick)
• 油炸圈饼yóu zhá quān bǐngdoughnut

Where 油炸 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Attitude, Light Food & Contempt (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yóu zhá correctly.
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