"Salt" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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盐 yán salt / CL:粒[li4]
卤 lǔ alkaline soil / salt / brine / halogen (chemistry) / crass / stupid
腌 yān to salt / to pickle / to cure (meat) / to marinate
鹾 cuó brine / salt
斥卤 chì lǔ saline marsh / salt
咸盐 xián yán salt (colloquial) / table salt
淡水 dàn shuǐ potable water (water with low salt content) / fresh water
食盐 shí yán edible salt
盐水 Yán shuǐ salt water / brine
海盐 Hǎi yán sea salt
氯化钠 lu:4 huà nà sodium chloride NaCl / common salt
柴米油盐 chái mǐ yóu yán lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt / fig. life's daily necessities
盐湖 yán hú salt lake
无机盐 wú jī yán inorganic salt
盐湖城 Yán hú chéng Salt Lake City, capital of Utah
咸水 xián shuǐ salt water / brine
盐巴 yán bā table salt
碳酸盐 tàn suān yán carbonate salt (chemistry)
芒硝 máng xiāo mirabilite (Na2SO4x10H2O) / Glauber's salt
腌肉 yān ròu salt pork / bacon / marinaded meat / cured meat
咸水湖 xián shuǐ hú salt lake
岩盐 yán yán rock salt
漤 lǎn to soak (fruits) in hot water or limewater to remove astringent taste / to marinate in salt etc / to pickle
油盐酱醋 yóu yán jiàng cù (lit.) oil, salt, soy sauce and vinegar / (fig.) the trivia of everyday life
盐滩 yán tān salt flats / salt lake
池盐 chí yán salt from a salt lake
罗布泊 Luó bù bó Lop Nor, salt lake and nuclear testing site in Xinjiang
潟 xì saline land / salt marsh
酸式盐 suān shì yán acid salt
内流河 nèi liú hé inward flowing river / river flowing into desert or salt lake, e.g. Tarim river 塔里木河
再制盐 zài zhì yán refined salt
察尔汗盐湖 Chá ěr hán Yán hú Qarhan Salt Lake in west Qinghai
柴达木 Chái dá mù Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
柴达木盆地 Chái dá mù pén dì Tsaidam or Qaidam basin (Mongolian: salt marsh), depression northeast of the Plateau of Tibet, located between the Qilian Shan and the Kunlun Shan at the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.
焗 jú (dialect) to cook in salt or sand, inside a sealed pot / to steam / to bake
石盐 shí yán rock salt
粗盐 cū yán coarse salt / rock salt
镁盐 měi yán magnesium salt
雷扎耶湖 Léi zhá yē Hú Lake Urmia, northwest Iran, a major salt lake / formerly called lake Rezaiyeh
餐桌盐 cān zhuō yán table salt
碱式盐 jiǎn shì yán alkali salt (soda, lye, calcium carbonate etc)
盐坨子 yán tuó zi heap of salt (dialect)
含盐量 hán yán liàng salt content / salinity
咸度 xián dù salt content / salinity
鱼香 yú xiāng yuxiang, a seasoning of Chinese cuisine that typically contains garlic, scallions, ginger, sugar, salt, chili peppers etc (Although "yuxiang" literally means "fish fragrance", it contains no seafood.)
盐量平衡  salt balance
盐分平衡  salt balance
固兰B盐  fast blue salt B
盐渍草地  salt meadow
盐生草甸 yán shēng cǎo diàn salt meadow
盐噼  salt wedge
盐水输送管 yán shuǐ shū sòng guǎn salt water pipeline
咸水沼泽 xián shuǐ zhǎo zé salt water marsh / salt marsh
残留盐分  salt residues
盐浓度 yán nóng duó salt content / salinity
盐穹，盐底辟  salt dome / salt diapir
盐底辟作用  salt diapirism
食盐中添加铁质  iron fortification of common salt
欧洲盐业协会  European Salt Producers Association
药用盐  medicated salt
水合盐  hydration salt
加碘盐  salt fortification
普及食盐碘化  Universal Salt Iodization
限制战略武器会谈  Strategic Arms Limitation Talks / SALT talks
限制进攻性战略武器条约  Treaty between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms / Treaty on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms / Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty / SALT II Treaty
限制战略武器条约  Treaty between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms / Treaty on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms / Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty / SALT II Treaty
第二阶段限武条约  Treaty between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms / Treaty on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms / Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty / SALT II Treaty
加碘食盐  iodinated salt
柴米油盐酱醋茶 chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea / fig. life's daily necessities
细盐 xì yán refined salt / table salt
咸酥鸡 xián sū jī fried chicken pieces with salt and pepper / Taiwan-style fried chicken
腌咸 yān xián to pickle with salt
官盐 guān yán legally-traded salt (with salt tax paid)
私盐 sī yán illegally-traded salt (with salt tax not paid)
罗布泊 Luó bù pō Lop Nor, former salt lake in Xinjiang, now a salt-encrusted lake bed
盐分 yán fèn salt content
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