liáng bàn

Traditional: 涼拌

凉拌 (liáng bàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to dress cold food with sauce; (slang) there's not much you can do about it (wordplay using 拌[ban4] instead of its homophone 辦|办[ban4])”.

Meanings

  1. 1to dress cold food with sauce
  2. 2(slang) there's not much you can do about it (wordplay using 拌[ban4] instead of its homophone 辦|办[ban4])

Characters in 凉拌

凉liáng · cool拌bàn · to mix

Related words

凉cool凉to let sth cool down凉the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼|前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼|后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼|北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼|南凉[Nan2 Liang2] (397-414), Western Liang 西涼|西凉 (400-421)拌to mix凉快pleasantly cool (weather etc)搅拌to stir凉鞋sandal凉爽cool and refreshing着凉to catch cold凄凉mournful; miserable凄凉desolate (place)荒凉desolate

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