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轻调料 in AP Chinese Language and Culture

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Qīng diào liào refers to light seasoning or condiments used in Chinese cooking. It involves using minimal amounts of spices or sauces to enhance the natural flavors of the ingredients without overpowering them.

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Topic 2.3: 2.3 Chinese in the World | 世界里的中文 | 世界裡的中文

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