鸡汤 meaning in English

jītāng

chicken stock; chicken soup

Traditional 雞湯13 strokes

Meaning of 鸡汤

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jītāng
  1. chicken stock
  2. chicken soup
  3. (fig.) chicken soup for the soul – i.e. feel-good motivational stories (often used disparagingly because the stories don't really effect change in people's lives)

鸡汤 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men喝hē了le些xiē鸡jī汤tāng。
We had some chicken soup.

Stroke order for each character

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鸡 jī · fowl · 7 strokes

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汤 tāng · soup · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 鸡汤.

鸡蛋jīdàn(chicken) egg; hen's egg
公鸡gōngjīcock; rooster
母鸡mǔjīhen; don't know (humorous slang mimicking Cantonese 唔知, Jyutping: m4 zi1)
汤圆tāngyuánboiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival
鹤立鸡群hèlìjīqúna crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common; manifestly superior
鸡肉jīròuchicken meat
鸡巴jībadick; penis (vulgar)
火鸡huǒjīturkey
鸡尾酒jīwěijiǔ(calque) cocktail
小鸡xiǎojīchick
鸡鸡jījīpenis (childish)
炸鸡zhájīfried chicken

Questions about 鸡汤

What does 鸡汤 mean?

鸡汤 (jītāng) means "chicken stock; chicken soup".

How do you write 鸡汤?

鸡汤 is made of 2 characters: 鸡 (7 strokes), 汤 (6 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

How is 鸡汤 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 鸡汤 is written 雞湯.