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盐

yán

Traditional: 鹽

Meaning of 盐 in English

yánHSK 4nounSyllabus #1844
  1. salt

Measure word: 粒

Example sentences

  1. 我们该不该再加点盐?
    wǒ men gāi bù gāi zài jiā diǎn yán?
    Should we add a little more salt?
    Tatoeba #10460442 by GlossaMatik · #7983738 by shekitten · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 我认为这可以撒些盐。
    wǒ rèn wéi zhè kě yǐ sā xiē yán。
    I think that it could use some salt.
    Tatoeba #13071606 by maina · #8271838 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 还有多余的盐吗?
    hái yǒu duō yú de yán ma?
    Is it too salty?
    Tatoeba #993764 by leoyzy · #995263 by NickC · CC BY 2.0 FR

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