"vinegar" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
醋	cù	vinegar / jealousy (in love rivalry)	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
醋坛子醋罈子	cù tán zi	vinegar jar / (fig.) person of a jealous nature
酿造釀造	niàng zào	to brew / to make (wine, vinegar, soybean paste etc) by fermentation	syn
食醋	shí cù	table vinegar
白醋	bái cù	white vinegar / plain vinegar	syn
香醋	xiāng cù	aromatic vinegar / balsamic vinegar
陈醋陳醋	chén cù	mature vinegar	syn
炝熗	qiàng	to briefly boil (a vegetable etc), then dress with soy sauce, oil, vinegar etc / to briefly stir-fry (meat, chopped spring onions etc), then add to other ingredients and cook further	syn
添油加醋	tiān yóu jiā cù	lit. to add oil and vinegar / fig. adding details while telling a story (to make it more interesting)	syn
油盐酱醋油鹽醬醋	yóu yán jiàng cù	(lit.) oil, salt, soy sauce and vinegar / (fig.) the trivia of everyday life	syn
芳香醋	fāng xiāng cù	balsamic vinegar
蓝肤木藍膚木	lán fū mù	sumac (Rhus coriaria), east Mediterranean deciduous shrub with fruit used as spice / also called tanner's sumach or vinegar tree
醋海生波	cù hǎi shēng bō	lit. waves on a sea of vinegar / trouble caused by a jealous woman (idiom)
柴米油盐酱醋茶柴米油鹽醬醋茶	chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá	lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea / fig. life's daily necessities
傻瓜干面傻瓜乾麵	shǎ guā gān miàn	boiled noodles served without broth, topped with just a sprinkle of oil and some chopped spring onions, to which customers add vinegar, soy sauce or chili oil according to their taste
柴米油盐酱醋茶柴米油鹽醬醋茶	chái - mǐ - yóu - yán - jiàng - cù - chá	lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar and tea / fig. life's daily necessities
油盐酱醋油鹽醬醋	yóu - yán - jiàng - cù	lit. oil, salt, soy sauce and vinegar (idiom) / fig. life's daily necessities	syn
添油加醋	tiān yóu - jiā cù	lit. to add oil and vinegar (idiom) / fig. to embellish / to exaggerate (a story, a narration etc)	syn
酿制釀製	niàng zhì	to brew (beer, soy sauce etc) / to make (wine, vinegar etc) / to distill (spirits)	syn

The four tones