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Chinese

xiānggū
Meaning: shiitake mushroom; an edible Japanese mushroom
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

我把新鮮香菇切片,和青菜一起炒成家常菜。
我把新鲜香菇切片,和青菜一起炒成家常菜。
I sliced fresh shiitake mushrooms and stir-fried them with leafy greens to make a home-style dish.
她先把香菇浸在溫水裡,再開始煮湯。
She soaked the shiitake mushrooms in warm water first, then started making soup.

Usage Notes

Refers to the brown, umbrella-shaped mushroom widely used in East Asian cooking, especially in soups, stir-fries, and braised dishes.

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