yán

Translation

  • salt
  • CL:粒[li4]

Synonyms

Examples

  • 还有吗?
    Is there any salt left?
  • 请把递给我。
    Pass me the salt, please.
  • 再加点好吗?
    How about adding a little bit more salt?
  • 忠告像
    Advice is like salt.
  • 放点到滚水裡。
    Put some salt into the boiling water.
  • 请问你能递我一下吗?
    Could you pass me the salt, please?
  • 请把和胡椒粉拿给我。
    Pass me the salt and pepper, please.
  • 按口味加和胡椒粉。
    Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • 可以帮助保存食物避免腐烂。
    Salt helps to preserve food from decay.
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