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탕수육

tangsuyuk

탕수육이 · 탕수육을

tangsuyuk (sweet and sour pork)

Example

짜장면 두 개하고 탕수육 하나 주세요.

Two jajangmyeon and one sweet and sour pork, please.

Word parts

탕 sugar수 water육 meat

Literally 'sugar-water meat'; a Korean-Chinese dish.

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