F2F Class Notes (Tony)
Vocabulary
delicious really good food
ice cold beer
oily/greasy food
hot pot
shell – a hard protective outside
eg: Turtles, Crabs, Lobsters (long xia) and Crayfish(xiaolong xia)
eg: My favorite seafood is soft-shelled crab.
upset – a bad feeling
eg: My stomach is a little upset.
stomach – du zi
belly – slang word for outside of stomach
eg: Many old men in Shanghai have a beer belly.
typical – what is common and what you think will happen
eg: That’s typical Lyn, she didn’t do her homework again.
eg: Re Gan Mian, is a typical breakfast noodle in wuhan. It is flat and thin and very long.
chili oil – la jiao you
Chili – from a chili pepper or spicy pepper. Pepper is the kind of vegetable. Chili means it is spicy. Ther some peppers that are not spicy. Like, green, red, yellow, orange peppers, also called bell peppers.
Green pepper – Qin jiao, not spicy
Chili – Spicy
Pepper – Vegetable
Chili Pepper – spicy pepper, la jiao
Vinegar – Cu, white strong smelling liquid
Pepper – black pepper, from peppercorn. strong flavor, but not exactly spicy
black pepper
sichuan pepper
Both come from a Peppercorn
Chili – a dish with beef, kidney beans, and tomato sauce
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