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pai huang gua

pai huang gua noun: a cucumber salad; a Szechwan dish composed of smashed cucumbers with a garlic and sauce dressing.

Noun

pai huang gua (uncountable)

  1. A cucumber salad; a Szechwan dish composed of smashed cucumbers with a garlic and sauce dressing.
    Synonyms:
    suan ni pai huang gua, smashed cucumber, smashed cucumbers, smashed cucumber salad, Chinese smashed cucumbers, Chinese smashed cucumber salad, Sichuan smashed cucumbers, Szechuan smashed cucumbers, Szechwan smashed cucumbers, Sichuan smashed cucumber salad

Synonyms of pai huang gua

  • suan ni pai huang gua
  • smashed cucumber
  • smashed cucumbers
  • smashed cucumber salad
  • Chinese smashed cucumbers
  • Chinese smashed cucumber salad
  • Sichuan smashed cucumbers
  • Szechuan smashed cucumbers
  • Szechwan smashed cucumbers
  • Sichuan smashed cucumber salad
5 more synonymsFewer synonyms
  • Szechuan smashed cucumber salad
  • Szechwan smashed cucumber salad
  • Sichuan cucumber salad
  • Szechuan cucumber salad
  • Szechwan cucumber salad

Origin of pai huang gua

From Mandarin 拍黃瓜／拍黄瓜.

Questions about pai huang gua

What does pai huang gua mean?
Pai huang gua means a cucumber salad; a Szechwan dish composed of smashed cucumbers with a garlic and sauce dressing.
What part of speech is pai huang gua?
Pai huang gua is a noun.

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