tamarind in Chinese
tamarind in Chinese is 酸豆 — tamarind means a tropical tree that produces long, curved pods filled with sticky, sour-sweet pulp.
tamarind in Chinese
酸豆
Pronounced: suān dòu
(botany) A tropical tree, Tamarindus indica.
What does "tamarind" mean?
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noun A tropical tree that produces long, curved pods filled with sticky, sour-sweet pulp.
"A tamarind tree grew beside the market stall."
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noun The sour-sweet pulp from this tree's pods, used as a souring agent in cooking and in sauces like Worcestershire.
"She stirred tamarind paste into the curry for a tangy kick."
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tamarind in a sentence
- A tamarind tree grew beside the market stall.
- She stirred tamarind paste into the curry for a tangy kick.
- Tamarind gives the sauce its distinctive sour edge.
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What is "tamarind" in Chinese?
"tamarind" in Chinese is 酸豆. tamarind means: A tropical tree that produces long, curved pods filled with sticky, sour-sweet pulp.
How do you pronounce 酸豆?
"tamarind" in Chinese is 酸豆, pronounced "suān dòu".
How do you use "tamarind" in a sentence?
Example: "A tamarind tree grew beside the market stall." In Chinese, "tamarind" is 酸豆.
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