(tāng) - Tang — a broad, shallow pan used in & also refers to ancient weapons like the Tang

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Tang — a broad, shallow pan used in Chinese cooking;

also refers to ancient weapons like the Tang Pa (鐋鈀), a type of spear or halberd.

Tang — a broad, shallow pan used inalso refers to ancient weapons like the Tang

Usage highlights

Tang panTang PaIron tangCopper tangKitchen tangAncient tang

Synonyms

  • pot, wok (general cooking vessel)
  • rake, halberd (weapon component)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We use a tang pan (鐋) for making scallion pancakes.
  • The chef fried eggs in the tang (鐋).
  • He collects ancient Chinese weapons like the Tang Pa (鐋鈀).

Collocations

  • Tang pan()
  • Tang Pa(鐋鈀)
  • Iron tang(鐵鐋)
  • Copper tang(銅鐋)
  • Kitchen tang(廚鐋)
  • Ancient tang(古鐋)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The tang is a traditional Chinese cooking vessel, similar to a griddle or shallow wok.
  • Historically used as a weapon component in polearms like the Tang Pa during ancient times.

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