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How to Read Chinese Menus 读菜单

Lesson 1

　gōng bào jī dīng

1　宫爆鸡丁

　Stir-fried diced chicken with chilli and peanuts

　hóng shāo pái gǔ

2　红烧排骨

　Pork ribs in Brown Sauce

　hǔ pí jiān jiāo

3　虎皮尖椒

　Tiger-skin green peppers

　sōng rén yù mĭ

4　松仁玉米

　Pine nuts with sweet corn

　pí dàn dòu fu

5　皮蛋豆腐

　Tofu mixed with salted duck eggs

　táng cù ǒu piàn

6　糖醋藕片

　Sweet and sour lotus root slices