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醬油膏

简酱油膏 · 繁醬油膏

Mandarin · pinyin jiàng yóu gāo

thickened soy sauce

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醬: Look up this written character
油: yóu · oil, fat, grease, lard; paints
膏: gāo · grease, fat; paste, ointment
酱: jiàng · any jam-like or paste-like food

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4–2–1 · jiang4 you2 gao1

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noun

(chiefly Taiwan) soy sauce paste; thick soy sauce; thickened soy sauce

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