Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
peking-duck
Noun
/ˈpiːkɪŋ dʌk/
Definition
Peking duck is a famous Chinese dish known for its crispy skin and tender meat, traditionally served with pancakes and hoisin sauce.
Examples
- Peking duck is often served during celebrations and special occasions.
- When visiting China, trying authentic Peking duck is a must.
- The chef expertly carved the Peking duck right at our table.
Meaning
A dish originating from Beijing, characterized by its roasted duck that is served with thin pancakes, often enjoyed as a delicacy.
Synonyms
- Roast duck
- Chinese roast duck