Writing
酱 (jiàng) — how to say "sauce" in Chinese
酱
Sauce
noun · verb
Radicals / Keys
酉
Wine
#164 · yǒu · 7 strokes
Collocations
甜面酱
tián miàn jiàng
sweet flour sauce
加酱
jiā jiàng
add sauce
Examples
这个菜需要加一点酱。
This dish needs a little sauce.
我喜欢酱。
I like sauce.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Chinese word for sauce?
"sauce" in Chinese is 酱 (jiàng).
Jiang meaning Chinese
酱 (jiàng) means "Sauce".
How is 酱 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiàng (written as jiang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Chinese character for sauce
It is written 酱 and has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 酱?
酱 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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