Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
szechuan
adjective
/ˈsɛtʃuən/
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Definition
Szechuan refers to a style of Chinese cuisine that originates from the Sichuan province, known for its bold flavors and spicy dishes.
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Examples
- Many people enjoy Szechuan dishes for their unique, spicy flavor profiles.
- We tried a Szechuan stir-fry that was packed with bold flavors and heat.
- The Szechuan sauce adds a fiery kick to any meal.
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Meaning
The term ‘Szechuan’ is often associated with the pungent and spicy flavors characteristic of the dishes from this region, typically featuring chili peppers and Sichuan peppercorns.
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Synonyms
- Sichuan
- Chili
- Spicy