调料

• 拼音: tiáo liào
• 汉字拆解: 调 = 讠+ 周 — to blend, season; 料 = 米 + 斗 — material, ingredient

含义

Seasoning; condiment; flavoring.

Any ingredient added to food to enhance flavor, including salt, soy sauce, spices, oils, and vinegar. Essential in Chinese cooking. Can refer to individual seasonings or a collection of them.

例句

1. 川菜用的调料特别多，所以味道层次丰富。
2. 这道菜只需要盐和胡椒两种调料就够了。
3. 厨房架子上摆满了各种瓶瓶罐罐的调料。

用法指南

语境: cooking, food, kitchen

语气: practical

正确说法

• 放点调料。(Add some seasoning.)
• 调料齐全。(All seasonings are ready.)

错误说法

• 把主要食材叫'调料' (Don't call main ingredients like meat or vegetables 调料 — those are 食材)

起源与历史

调 means to blend or season, 料 means ingredient or material — seasoning ingredients.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal