汤 tāng tang

hot water; soup, gravy, broth

HSK 4 #1618

DEFINITIONS

汤 tāng
  • surname Tang
  • soup
  • hot or boiling water
  • decoction of medicinal herbs
  • water in which sth has been boiled
汤 shāng
  • rushing current

STROKES

WORDS

汤姆 tāng mǔ Tom (name)
泡汤 pào tāng to dawdle; to go slow deliberately; to fizzle out; to have all one's hopes dashed; (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring
赴汤蹈火 fù tāng dǎo huǒ to go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty
汤普森 tāng pǔ sēn Thompson (name)
鸡汤 jī tāng chicken stock; chicken soup; (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives)
汤匙 tāng chí soup spoon; tablespoon; CL:把[ba3]
肉汤 ròu tāng meat soup; broth
浓汤 nóng tāng thick soup; puree
落汤鸡 luò tāng jī a person who looks drenched and bedraggled; like a drowned rat; deep distress
固若金汤 gù ruò jīn tāng secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom); well fortified; invulnerable to attack
汤勺 tāng sháo soup ladle
汤加 tāng jiā Tonga, south pacific archipelago kingdom
换汤不换药 huàn tāng bù huàn yào different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only; a change in form but not in substance
面汤 miàn tāng noodle soup; noodles in soup; noodle broth
汤碗 tāng wǎn soup bowl
清汤 qīng tāng broth; clear soup; consommé
汤剂 tāng jì decoction; potion
汤姆逊 tāng mǔ xùn Thomson (name)
高汤 gāo tāng clear soup; soup stock
汤力水 tāng lì shuǐ tonic water
汤圆 tāng yuán boiled balls of glutinous rice flour, eaten during the Lantern Festival
迷魂汤 mí hún tāng potion that makes the soul forget its previous life; (fig.) words or actions intended to attract sb's interest
酸辣汤 suān là tāng hot and sour soup; sour and spicy soup
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤 yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō tāng lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom); fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
三拗汤 sān ào tāng san'ao decoction (TCM)
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