Meaning of Peking duck | Babel Free
/ˌpiːkɪŋ ˈdʌk/Definitions
A Chinese dish consisting of roasted duck skin, small pancakes, hoisin sauce and other ingredients.
uncountable
Equivalents
Deutsch
Pekingente
Suomi
Pekingin ankka
日本語
北京ダック
Nederlands
pekingeend
ไทย
เป็ดปักกิ่ง
Türkçe
Pekin ördeği
Examples
“During out third day in Peking, we received word that Premier Chou En-lai would have dinner with us. We sat in a banquet room in the Great Hall of the People and enjoyed a fabulous meal of Peking duck.”
“As restaurants in the Chinese capital drift in the doldrums of a COVID ban on dining in, one eatery manager and his army of chefs have set up stalls on the pavement to keep alive some of the old magic and drum up sales of their big seller, Peking duck.[…]"Our Peking duck sales have even gone up," Zheng, 35, told Reuters outside his restaurant as a queue of customers waited.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.