Phrase guide

hot and sour soup

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any one of several soups, served in various Asian cuisines, which are both spicy and sour.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Translations

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  • Chinese Cantonese: 酸辣湯 /酸辣汤 (syun1 laat6 tong1) — Asian soup
  • Chinese: 酸辣湯 /酸辣汤 (sng-loa̍h-thng) — Asian soup
  • Chinese Mandarin: 酸辣湯 /酸辣汤 (suānlàtāng) — Asian soup
  • Japanese: 酸辣湯 (sanrātan) — Asian soup
  • Polish: zupa ostro-kwaśna — Asian soup