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秘方

mì fāng · mi fang

Traditional 祕方

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. secret recipe
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The tea shop's secret

  1. Dengdeng

    这家(zhèjiā)茶馆(cháguǎn)的(de)茶(chá)很(hěn)好喝(hǎohē)，一定(yīdìng)有(yǒu)秘方(mìfāng)。

    This teahouse's tea is so good. It must have a secret recipe.

  2. Liangliang

    老板(lǎobǎn)说(shuō)，秘方(mìfāng)是(shì)奶奶(nǎinai)传(chuán)下来(xiàlai)的(de)。

    The owner said the secret recipe came from his grandma.

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)知道(zhīdào)秘方(mìfāng)是(shì)什么(shénme)！

    I want to know what the secret recipe is!

  4. Liangliang

    老板(lǎobǎn)笑着(xiàozhe)说(shuō)：“秘方(mìfāng)就是(jiùshì)多(duō)放(fàng)一点(yīdiǎn)糖(táng)。”

    The owner smiled and said, "The secret recipe is a little more sugar."

  5. Dengdeng

    原来(yuánlái)秘方(mìfāng)这么(zhème)简单(jiǎndān)！

    So the secret recipe is that simple!

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2 examples
01

青(qīng)蛙(wā)和(hé)我(wǒ)轮(lún)流(liú)猜(cāi)了(le)秘(mì)方(fāng)是(shì)什(shén)么(me)。

The frog and I took turns guessing what the secret recipe was.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Tximist · English by Tximist · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)餐(cān)厅(tīng)的(de)招(zhāo)牌(pái)菜(cài)有(yǒu)祖(zǔ)传(chuán)的(de)秘(mì)方(fāng)。

This restaurant's signature dish has a secret recipe passed down from ancestors.

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