curry in Chinese
curry in Chinese is 咖喱, 咖哩 — curry means a dish, originally from South Asian cooking, made with a spiced sauce.
curry in Chinese
咖喱
Pronounced: gā lí
One of a family of dishes originating from Indian cuisine, flavored by a spiced sauce.
咖哩
Pronounced: kā lǐ
A spiced sauce or relish, especially one flavored with curry powder.
咖喱
Pronounced: gā lí
A spiced sauce or relish, especially one flavored with curry powder.
What does "curry" mean?
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noun A dish, originally from South Asian cooking, made with a spiced sauce.
"We ordered a chicken curry and some rice."
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verb To try to win someone's favor through flattery — almost always in the phrase "curry favor."
"He kept complimenting the boss, clearly trying to curry favor."
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verb To groom a horse by rubbing it down, typically with a special comb.
"The stable hand curried the mare every morning."
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curry in a sentence
- We ordered a chicken curry and some rice.
- His grandmother makes a fiery lamb curry.
- He kept complimenting the boss, clearly trying to curry favor.
- She donated generously to curry favor with the committee.
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What is "curry" in Chinese?
"curry" in Chinese is 咖喱, 咖哩. curry means: A dish, originally from South Asian cooking, made with a spiced sauce.
How do you pronounce 咖喱?
"curry" in Chinese is 咖喱, pronounced "gā lí".
How do you use "curry" in a sentence?
Example: "We ordered a chicken curry and some rice." In Chinese, "curry" is 咖喱, 咖哩.
Are there other ways to say "curry" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "curry": 咖喱, 咖哩.
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