EN: The phrase 'how to + verb' is used to explain the method or way of doing an action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Struktur "how to + verb" digunakan untuk menjelaskan metode atau cara melakukan suatu tindakan.
He knows how to bake bread.
Dia tahu cara memanggang roti.
EN: Tea-smoking is a traditional Chinese cooking technique, especially famous in Sichuan province. It uses tea leaves and sugar to create aromatic smoke that flavors the meat.
EN: Using 'who' to give more information about a person. It connects two ideas: 'a cook' and 'he worked at River Cottage'.
I have a friend who lives in London.
Saya punya teman yang tinggal di London.
EN: River Cottage is a famous farm and cookery school in England, known for promoting local, seasonal, and sustainable food. Mentioning it adds authority to the recipe.
EN: Use 'ago' to talk about a specific time in the past. It always comes after the time period (e.g., 'two days ago', 'long ago').
I moved to England three years ago.
Saya pindah ke Inggris tiga tahun yang lalu.
EN: Smoking meat is a traditional preservation method used globally. In England, River Cottage is famous for promoting traditional, sustainable cooking methods like this.
EN: The phrase 'a way to + verb' is used to describe a method or how to do something.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa "a way to + verb" digunakan untuk mendeskripsikan metode atau cara melakukan sesuatu.
I found a way to save money.
Saya menemukan cara untuk menghemat uang.
EN: Sichuan cuisine is famous worldwide for its bold flavors and unique cooking techniques like tea-smoking. This sentence shows how traditional Chinese methods are being adapted for home kitchens in the West.
EN: The structure 'one of the + superlative adjective + plural noun' is used to talk about one person or thing in a group that has the most of a certain quality.
Bahasa Indonesia: Struktur "one of the + superlative adjective + plural noun" digunakan untuk membicarakan salah satu anggota yang paling menonjol di antara sekelompok hal yang memiliki kualitas tertentu.
This is one of the best books in the library.
Ini adalah salah satu buku terbaik di perpustakaan.
EN: Smoking is a prehistoric method of food preservation. In many cultures, including Sichuan, China, it was originally used to keep meat from spoiling before refrigerators existed.
EN: Using 'with' to show tools or ingredients: We use 'with' followed by a noun to describe what is used to do an action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Menggunakan "with" untuk menunjukkan alat atau bahan: Kita menggunakan "with" diikuti kata benda untuk mendeskripsikan sesuatu yang digunakan saat melakukan suatu tindakan.
He eats noodles with chopsticks.
Dia makan mie dengan sumpit.
EN: Sichuan-style smoked duck (Zhangcha duck) is a famous dish from Sichuan, China. It is traditionally smoked over tea leaves and camphor leaves to give it a unique aroma.
EN: The word 'so' is a conjunction used to connect a cause with a result. It shows that the second part of the sentence happens because of the first part.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata "so" adalah konjungsi yang digunakan untuk menghubungkan sebab dengan akibat. Kata ini menunjukkan bahwa bagian kedua kalimat terjadi karena bagian pertama.
It is raining, so I will stay home.
Sedang hujan, jadi saya akan tinggal di rumah.
EN: In many cultures, including China, reusing ingredients like tea leaves reflects a tradition of resourcefulness and avoiding waste. This recipe modernizes that tradition by using convenient teabags.
EN: The phrase 'work well for' is used to say that something is effective or suitable for a specific purpose or activity.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa "work well for" digunakan untuk mengatakan bahwa sesuatu efektif atau cocok untuk tujuan atau aktivitas tertentu.
This old phone will work well for taking photos.
Ponsel lama ini akan bekerja dengan baik untuk mengambil foto.
EN: In many cooking traditions, smoking is done with dry wood or tea. The mention that 'wet teabags' work well highlights a practical, zero-waste approach common in modern home cooking, especially when adapting traditional Sichuan techniques.
EN: Use 'to + verb' (infinitive) to show the purpose or reason for doing something.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "to + kata kerja" (infinitif) untuk menunjukkan tujuan atau alasan mengapa kamu melakukan sesuatu.
I need a knife to cut the bread.
Saya butuh pisau untuk memotong roti.
EN: A 'wok' is a traditional round-bottomed cooking pot originating from China. It is essential in Sichuan cooking for stir-frying and, as mentioned here, smoking food.
EN: This sentence uses the 'Imperative Mood' to give instructions. It starts directly with a verb (Put) to tell someone what to do.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat ini menggunakan "Imperative Mood" untuk memberi instruksi. Kalimat ini langsung dimulai dengan kata kerja (Put) untuk memberi tahu seseorang apa yang harus dilakukan.
Add some salt to the soup.
Tambahkan sedikit garam ke dalam sup.
EN: In Sichuan, China, smoking food with tea leaves and sugar is a traditional technique. The sugar creates a dense, sweet smoke that colors the meat a beautiful reddish-brown.
EN: The verb 'make' can be followed by an object and an adjective to describe a change or a state. In this sentence, 'the smoking' is the object and 'slower' is the adjective describing it.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata kerja "make" dapat diikuti oleh objek dan kata sifat untuk mendeskripsikan perubahan atau keadaan. Dalam kalimat ini, "the smoking" adalah objek, dan "slower" adalah kata sifat yang mendeskripsikannya.
The music makes me happy.
Musik ini membuatku merasa bahagia.
EN: In traditional Chinese smoking techniques, especially in Sichuan, rice is often added to the smoking mixture. It acts as a heat buffer to ensure the tea leaves and sugar don't burn too quickly, allowing the smoke to penetrate the meat gently.
EN: Imperative sentences are used to give instructions or directions. They usually start with a verb and the subject 'you' is understood but not spoken.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat imperatif digunakan untuk memberi instruksi atau arahan. Kalimat ini biasanya diawali dengan kata kerja, dan subjek "kamu" dihilangkan.
Put the book on the table.
Letakkan buku di atas meja.
EN: In Sichuan, China, smoking duck often involves using camphor leaves and tea leaves. This recipe simplifies the traditional method for home cooks by using common items like teabags and sugar.
EN: The phrase 'to + verb' (infinitive) is used here to show purpose or the reason why you do something.
Bahasa Indonesia: "to + verb" (infinitif) digunakan di sini untuk menunjukkan tujuan, yaitu alasan melakukan sesuatu.
I use a knife to cut the meat.
Saya menggunakan pisau untuk memotong daging.
EN: In home cooking, aluminum foil is a common and versatile tool used for covering pans when a proper lid is not available, especially in smoking or roasting to trap heat and flavor.
EN: Use 'will' + 'verb' to talk about the future. Use 'taste' + 'adjective' to describe the flavor of food.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "will" + "verb" untuk membicarakan masa depan. Gunakan "taste" + "adjective" untuk mendeskripsikan rasa makanan.
The soup will taste salty.
Sup ini akan terasa asin.
EN: In many cultures, especially with stews or smoked meats, people believe the flavors develop and blend more thoroughly after sitting overnight, making leftovers highly valued.
EN: The phrase 'up to' is used to show the maximum limit of something, such as time, distance, or quantity.
Bahasa Indonesia: Frasa "up to" digunakan untuk menunjukkan batas maksimum dari sesuatu, seperti waktu, jarak, atau jumlah.
This car can hold up to five people.
Mobil ini dapat menampung hingga lima orang.
EN: In modern cooking, food safety is emphasized. Smoked meats can last longer than fresh meat, but keeping them in the fridge is still necessary to prevent bacteria growth.
EN: Imperative sentences start with a verb and are used to give instructions or suggestions. The subject 'you' is understood but not spoken.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kalimat imperatif dimulai dengan kata kerja dan digunakan untuk memberi instruksi atau saran. Subjek "kamu" dihilangkan.
Eat your dinner with a spoon.
Makanlah makan malammu dengan sendok.
EN: In Sichuan, China, smoked duck is a traditional dish often served during festivals. While traditionally smoked with camphor leaves and tea, this modern version uses simple household items like teabags.
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: resep; cara memasak
Dalam konteks: mengasapi (dengan asap)
Dalam konteks: membuang; menyia-nyiakan
Dalam konteks: wajan (wajan penggorengan khas Tionghoa)
Dalam konteks: rempah-rempah; bumbu
Dalam konteks: rak; tempat penyangga
Dalam konteks: kertas timah (biasanya aluminium foil)
Dalam konteks: dikukus; matang karena dikukus
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
The dried leaves of the tea plant used to make tea.
daun teh
Sugar that has a brown color because it contains molasses.
gula cokelat; gula merah
As many as; used to say that something is less than or equal to a certain amount.
hingga; sampai
In a position above something else.
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