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姜 / 薑

jiāng

Meaning

  • ginger
  • surname Jiang

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Example sentences

  • 我叫姜大虎。很大的「大」,老虎的「虎」。

    wǒ jiào jiāng dà hǔ。 hěn dà de 「 dà」, lǎo hǔ de 「 hǔ」。

    "My name is Jiang Dahu. ""Da"" means very big, and ""Hu"" means tiger."

  • 俗话说:青取之于蓝而胜于蓝;可俗话又说:姜还是老的辣!

    俗話說:青取之於藍而勝於藍;可俗話又說:薑還是老的辣!

    sú huà shuō: qīng qǔ zhī yú lán ér shèng yú lán; kě sú huà yòu shuō: jiāng hái shì lǎo de là!

    "As the saying goes, ""Indigo is extracted from the indigo plant but is still better than the plant itself""; but another saying goes, ""Old ginger is spicier!"""

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