(zhí) - Dried meat & cured or preserved meat

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Dried meat;

cured or preserved meat;

specifically refers to slices of dried meat.

Dried meatcured or preserved meatspecifically refers to slices of dried meat.

Usage highlights

dried meatmeat slicesmaking dried meatpreserved meatdried meat stripssalted meat

Synonyms

  • 腊肉cured meat (similar preservation method)
  • 干肉dried meat (general term)

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The market sells various types of dried meat (膱肉).
  • This is a traditional method for preserving meat (制膱).
  • He prepared dried meat slices for the journey (膱片).

Collocations

  • dried meat(膱肉)
  • meat slices(膱片)
  • making dried meat(制膱)
  • preserved meat(腌膱)
  • dried meat strips(膱条)
  • salted meat(盐膱)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 膱 represents traditional Chinese meat preservation techniques before modern refrigeration.
  • The character reflects historical food storage methods for long journeys and winter provisions.
  • Dried meat was an important protein source in ancient Chinese military campaigns and travel.

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