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Meaning of five-spice powder | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A ground mixture of five varieties of spice used in Chinese, East Asian and Southeast Asian cuisine. One common mixture contains star anise, cloves, Chinese cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and fennel seeds.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Ελληνικά μείγμα πέντε καρυκευμάτων μείγμα πέντε μπαχαρικών

Suomi viismauste

日本語五香粉

한국어 오향분

မြန်မာဘာသာ တရုတ်မဆလာ

Tiếng Việt bột ngũ vị hương ngũ vị hương

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

five-spot five-star five-thousander five-tool player five-twenties five-way

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