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荤 (hūn) — how to say "meat dish" in Chinese
荤
Meat dish, spicy, vulgar
noun
Radicals / Keys
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
Collocations
荤菜
hūn cài
meat dish
Examples
这个菜是荤的，那个是素的。
This dish is meat-based, that one is vegetarian.
我不吃荤。
I don't eat meat dishes.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "meat dish" in Chinese?
"meat dish" in Chinese is 荤 (hūn).
Hun in Chinese meaning
荤 (hūn) means "Meat dish, spicy, vulgar".
How is 荤 pronounced?
It is pronounced hūn (written as hun). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Hun in Chinese character
It is written 荤 and has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 荤?
荤 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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