List of Chinese dishes

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Various Chinese dishes

This is a list of Chinese dishes in Chinese cuisine.

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Dishes by Meanings

Grain-based dishes

Noodles

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Chinese noodles Misua noodle making Taiwan.jpg 麵條面条miàntiáoplain noodles; an essential ingredient and staple in Chinese cuisine
Chow mein Chow mein 1 by yuen.jpg 炒麵炒面chǎomiànstir-fried noodles
Noodle soup Mi Xian Rice Noodles - Yuan Wei Xiao Chi Yuanwei Xiaochi Y3.jpg 湯麵汤面tāngmiànnoodles with soup
Zhajiangmian Billyzhajiang1.jpg 炸醬麵炸酱面zhájiàngmiànnoodles mixed with sauce
Lamian La mian, noodles.JPG 拉麵拉面lāmiànpulled noodles, hand-made at spot
Liangpi LIANG PI.jpg 涼皮凉皮liángpíserved cold
Lo mein Real lo mein.jpg 撈麵捞面lāo miàn
Biangbiang noodles Biang Biang Mian.jpg 𰻞𰻞麵𰻝𰻝面biángbiáng miànbroad noodles, part of Shaanxi cuisine
Sliced Noodles Daoxiaomian at Beixinqiao, Beijing (20201011183536).jpg 刀削刀削面dāoxiāomiànnoodles that are sliced from a big chunk of dough directly into the boiling water
Chongqing noodles The Crimson Chongqing Noodles at Detective Conan Cafe Chongqing (20191224121602).jpg 重慶小麵重庆小面Chóngqìng xiǎomiàn
Shacha noodles Shachamian.JPG 沙嗲面沙茶面shā chá miàn
Noodles with tomato egg sauce Chinese Noodle With Tomato and Egg Sauce.jpg 番茄炒蛋面番茄炒蛋面fān qié chǎo dàn miànSimilar to Stir-fried tomato with eggs except with the inclusion of noodles.

Rice

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White rice Frozen rice - jules.jpg 米飯米饭mǐfàn
Fried rice Nasi goreng Solaria Kuta.JPG 炒飯炒饭chǎofàn

Pork-based dishes

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Braised pork belly Hong Shao Rou Braised pork in brown sauce.jpg 紅燒肉红烧肉hóngshāoròu
Braised pork BCfood12.JPG 東坡肉东坡肉Dōngpō ròu
Sweet and sour pork Sweet-and-sour pork.jpg 咕咾肉咕咾肉gǔlǎoròu
Twice cooked pork Hoikoro.jpg 回鍋肉回锅肉huíguōròu
Char siu Charsiu.jpg 叉燒叉烧chāshāoChinese barbecued pork

Poultry-based dishes

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Century egg Century egg sliced open.jpeg 皮蛋皮蛋pi danA famous snack in parts of China
Kung Pao chicken Kung-pao-shanghai.jpg 宮保雞丁宫保鸡丁gōngbǎo jīdīng
Peking Duck Peking Duck 3.jpg 北京烤鴨北京烤鸭Běijīng kǎoyāthe trademark dish of Beijing
Soy egg Mu phalo.JPG 滷蛋卤蛋lǔdànhard boiled egg marinated in sweet soy sauce over the course of a few days or hours
Tea egg Kinesiske teaeg.JPG 茶葉蛋茶叶蛋cháyèdàn
Fujian red wine chicken Fujian red wine chicken.JPG 福建紅酒雞福建红酒鸡hóngzāojīa traditional dish of northern Fujian cuisine which is made from braising chicken in red yeast rice.
Stir-fried tomato and scrambled eggs Fan Qie Chao Dan 2.PNG 番茄炒蛋番茄炒蛋fānqié chǎo dàna common dish in China.

Vegetable-based dishes

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Buddha's delight Boeddha's Delight.jpg 羅漢齋罗汉斋luóhàn zhāia vegetarian dish popular among Buddhists
Pickled vegetables Chinese Pickles.png 榨菜榨菜jiàngcàivarious vegetables or fruits that have been fermented by pickling with salt and brine, or marinated in mixtures based on soy sauce or savory bean pastes

Dishes by cooking method

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Double steaming / double boiling Shark fin home.jpg dùna Chinese cooking technique to prepare delicate and often expensive ingredients. The food is covered with water and put in a covered ceramic jar, and is then steamed for several hours.
Red cooking RedCookedPorkBelly.jpg 紅燒红烧hóngshāoseveral different slow-cooked stews characterized by the use of soy sauce and/or caramelised sugar and various ingredients.
Stir frying Ginger chicken (3168342551).jpg 炒 / 爆炒 / 爆chǎo / bàotwo fast Chinese cooking techniques.

Dumplings

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Baozi Baozi Chengdu.JPG 包子包子bāozisteamed buns with fillings
Dim sum Chinesische Kuche.jpg 點心点心diǎnxīna staple of Cantonese cuisine
Potsticker MakingJiaozi.jpg 鍋貼锅贴guōtiēfried dumplings
Jiaozi Fried dumplings.jpg 餃子饺子jiǎozidumplings
Mantou ClassicwhiteMantou.jpg 饅頭馒头mántousteamed buns
Wonton Wonton 1.JPG 餛飩 / 雲吞馄饨 / 云吞húntún / yúntūnsphere-shaped dumplings usually served boiled in broth or deep-fried
Xiaolongbao Xiao Long Bao at Nanxiang Mantou Dian 1.jpg 小籠包小笼包xiǎolóngbāosoup dumplings, a specialty of Shanghai cuisine
Zongzi Taiwanese zongzi by fhisa in Yokohama Chinatown.jpg 糭子/粽子粽子zòngziglutinous rice wrapped in bamboo leaves, usually with a savory or sweet filling
Tangyuan Pumpkin tangyuan (Tang Yuan ) with red bean baste and black sesame fillings.jpg 湯圓汤圆tāngyuánglutenous rice balls

Pastry

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Cha siu bao [1] Char siu bao.jpg 叉燒包叉烧包chāshāobāoSteamed buns, [1] usually filled with BBQ pork
Scallion pancake Spring onion pancake 2013.JPG 蔥油餅葱油饼cōngyóubǐngScallion pancakes
Mooncake Mooncake.jpg 月餅月饼yuèbǐngUsually eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Sweet pastry with various fillings e.g. lotus paste, red bean paste, mung bean paste. Most have a savoury egg yolk inside.
Sachima Sachima.jpg 沙琪瑪沙琪玛shāqímǎA sweet pastry made of sugar and flour
Shaobing Shaobing5.jpg 燒餅烧饼shāobǐngA flaky baked or pan-seared dough pastry
Youtiao Youtiao.jpg 油條油条yóutiáoLong strips of deep-fried dough

Soups, stews and porridge

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Congee Chinese rice congee.jpg zhōuChinese rice porridge
Hot and sour soup Hot-and-Sour-Soup-Bowl.jpg 酸辣湯酸辣汤suānlàtāng
Hot pot Day177lilybday.JPG 火鍋火锅huǒguō
Tong sui 10 Thousand Buddhas Monastery Dou Fu Hua Bean Curd 2.jpg 糖水糖水tángshuǐa sweet soup served as dessert in Cantonese cuisine

Dishes by region

Anhui

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Bang Tofu八公山豆腐八公山豆腐bāgōngshān dòufǔ
Bright Pearl Abalone明珠酥鮑明珠酥鲍míngzhū sūbào
Caterpillar Fungus Duck蟲草燉老鴨虫草炖老鸭chóngcǎo dùn lǎoyā
Crab and Fish Stomachs蟹連魚肚蟹连鱼肚xièlián yúdù
Crab-apple Flower Cake海棠酥海棠酥hǎitángsū
Dried Pot Tofu乾鍋素肉干锅素肉gānguō sùròu
Five Colours Fish Cake五彩魚片五彩鱼片wǔcǎi yúpiàn
Flower Mushroom Frog花菇田雞花菇田鸡huāgū tiánjī
Steamed Pumpkin Dumplings南瓜蒸餃南瓜蒸饺nánguā zhēngjiǎo
Fried Tofu Curd Balls豆腐渣丸子豆腐渣丸子dòufǔzhā wánzi
Fuli Roast Chicken Fu Chi Ji Shao Ji .JPG 符離集燒雞符离集烧鸡fúlíjí shāojī
Ginger Duck姜母鴨姜母鸭jiāng mǔyā
Hay Wrapped Fragrant Ribs稻香排骨稻香排骨dàoxiāng páigǔ
Jade Rabbit Sea Cucumber玉兔海參玉兔海参yùtù hǎishēn
Lotus Seed Pod Fish蓮蓬魚莲蓬鱼liánpéng yú
Phoenix Tail Shrimp鳳尾蝦排凤尾虾排fèngwěi xiāpái
Potato Croquet土豆炸餃土豆炸饺tǔdòu zhájiǎo
Silver Fish Fried Egg銀魚煎蛋银鱼煎蛋yínyú jiāndàn
Soy Braised Mandarin Fish紅燒臭鱖魚红烧臭鱖鱼hóngshāo chòu guìyú

Beijing

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Peking Duck Peking Duck, 2014 (02).jpg 北京烤鴨北京烤鸭Běijīng kǎoyā
Zhajiangmian Zhajiangmia.jpg 炸醬麵炸酱面zhájiàngmiàn
Xianbing餡餅馅饼xiànbǐng
Crullers Making fresh You Tiao You Tiao .jpg 油條油条yóutiáoa deep fried strip of dough

Cantonese

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Braised abalone Cantoneseabalone.jpg 燜鮑魚焖鲍鱼mèn bàoyúmun6 baau1 jyu4
Shaved ice Bing guan cau mei.jpg 刨冰刨冰páobīngpaau4 bing1
Beef chow fun Beefchowfoon.jpg 乾炒牛河干炒牛河gānchǎo niúhégon1 caau2 ngau4 ho4
Bird's nest soup Edible Bird's Nest, in decorative packaging..jpg 燕窩燕窝yànwōjin1 wo1
Black sesame soup BlacksesameSoup.jpg 芝麻糊芝麻糊zhīmahúzi1 maa4 wu4
Cantonese seafood soup Cantoneseseafoodsoup.jpg 海皇羹海皇羹hǎihuáng gēnghoi2 wong4 gang1
Char siu Charsiu.jpg 叉燒叉烧chāshāocaa1 siu1
Crispy fried chicken Crispyfriedchicken.jpg 炸子雞炸子鸡zházǐjīzaa3 zi2 gai1
Duck with taro 陳皮芋頭鴨陈皮芋头鸭chénpí yùtóuyācan4 pei4 wu6 tau4 ngaap3
Guilinggao Guilinggao.jpg 龜苓膏龟苓膏guīlínggāogwai1 ling4 gou1
Little pan rice Chi Kan Bao Zi Fan .jpg 煲仔飯煲仔饭bāozǎifànbou1 zai2 faan6
Red bean soup Redbeansoupdessert.jpg 紅豆沙红豆沙hóngdòushāhung4 dau6 saa1
Roast squab 乳鴿乳鸽rǔgējyu5 gap3
Roast suckling pig 燒乳猪烧乳猪shāo rǔzhūsiu1 jyu5 zyu1
Sea cucumber Seacucumbercuisine.jpg 海參海参hǎishēnhoi2 saam1
Seafood with bird's nest Seafoodbirdsnest.jpg 海鲜雀巢海鲜雀巢hǎixiān quècháohoi2 sin1 zoek3 caau4
Shark fin soup Chinese cuisine-Shark fin soup-01.jpg 魚翅湯鱼翅汤yúchì tāngjyu4 ci3 tong1
Snow fungus soup Tremella closeup.jpg 銀耳湯银耳汤yín'ěr tāngngan4 ji5 tong1
Sour spare ribs 生炒排骨生炒排骨shēngchǎo páigǔsaang1 caau2 paai4 gwat1
Spare ribs soup with watercress and apricot kernels 南北杏西洋菜豬骨湯南北杏西洋菜猪骨汤nánběixìng xīyángcài zhūgǔ tāngnaam4 baak1 hang6 sai1 joeng4 coi3 zyu1 gwat1 tong1
White cut chicken BeiQieJi-WhiteCutChicken.jpg 白切雞白切鸡báiqièjībaak6 cit3 gai1
Winter melon soup W tougan4091.jpg 冬瓜湯冬瓜汤dōngguā tāngdung1 gwaa1 tong1
Wonton noodles Wanton noodles.jpg 雲吞麵云吞面yúntūnmiànwan4 tan1 min6
Yeung Chow fried rice Chinese fried rice by stu spivack in Cleveland, OH.jpg 揚州炒飯扬州炒饭Yángzhōu chǎofànJoeng4 zau1 caau2 faan6
Youtiao Chinese fried bread.jpg 油條油条yóutiáojau4 tiu4
Zhaliang Zhaliang.jpg 炸兩炸两zháliǎngzaa3 loeng5

Chaozhou

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Yusheng Singapore Yusheng.jpg 魚生鱼生yúshēng
Popiah LunBhia.jpg 薄餅薄饼báobǐng

Fujian

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Buddha jumps over the wall Buddha soup boul.jpg 佛跳牆佛跳墙fótiàoqiánghu̍t-thiàu-chhiûⁿ
Fried rice in Fujian style Nasi goreng Solaria Kuta.JPG 福建式炒飯福建式炒饭Fújiàn shì chǎofàn
Oyster omelette TWOysterOmeletRichy.jpg 蚵仔煎蚵仔煎hézǎijiān
Popiah LunBhia.jpg 薄餅薄饼báobǐngpȯh-piáⁿ
Yanpi Taipien by woinary in Kumamoto.jpg 燕皮燕皮yànpí

Guangxi

Southern Guangxi cuisine is very similar to Guangdong cuisine. Northern Guangxi cuisine, such as the dishes below, is quite different.

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Luosifen Luosifen w pork knuckles (20150430131030).JPG 螺蛳粉螺蛳粉luósīfěnLiuzhou noodles
Ningmeng ya Guangxi lemon duck on Z5 (20160323175957).jpg 柠檬鸭柠檬鸭níngméng yāLemon duck

Hainan

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Hainanese chicken rice Hainanese Chicken Rice.jpg 海南雞飯海南鸡饭Hǎinán jīfàn
Wenchang chicken Wenchang Chicken 1.JPG 文昌雞文昌鸡Wénchāng jī

Hakka

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Meigan vegetable MeiganCaiBundle.jpg 梅乾菜梅干菜méigān cài
Stuffed bitter melon 釀苦瓜酿苦瓜niàng kǔguā
Stuffed tofu Niang Dou Fu 2.jpg 釀豆腐酿豆腐niàng dòufǔ

Hunan

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Changsha stinky tofu Changshachoudoufu.jpg 長沙臭豆腐长沙臭豆腐Chángshā chòu dòufǔ
Xiangxi bacon湘西臘肉湘西腊肉Xiāngxī làròu
Xiangxi rice tofu湘西米豆腐湘西米豆腐Xiāngxī mǐ dòufu

Hubei

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Hot dry noodles Hot Dry Noodles stirred.jpg 熱乾麵热干面Rè gān miàn

Jiangsu

Northeast

Shaanxi

Shanxi

Shandong

Sichuan

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Chongqing spicy deep-fried chicken La Zi Ji (Chicken with Chiles) (2269517013).jpg 重慶辣子雞重庆辣子鸡Chóngqìng làzǐjī
Dandan noodles Dan-dan noodles, Shanghai.jpg 擔擔麵担担面dàndànmiàn
Fuqi Feipian Fuqi Fei Pian.jpg 夫妻肺片夫妻肺片fūqī fèipiàn
Sichuan hotpot Day177lilybday.JPG 四川火鍋四川火锅Sìchuān huǒguō
Kung Pao chicken Kung-pao-shanghai.jpg 宮保雞丁宫保鸡丁gōngbǎo jīdīng
Mapo tofu Billyfoodmabodofu3.jpg 麻婆豆腐麻婆豆腐mápó dòufǔ
Shuizhu Shuizhufish2.JPG 水煮水煮shuǐzhǔ
Twice cooked pork Hoikoro.jpg 回鍋肉回锅肉huíguōròu
Zhangcha duck Zhangcha tea smoked duck.jpg 樟茶鴨樟茶鸭zhāngchá yā

Yunnan

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Crossing the bridge noodles Guo Qiao Mi Xian.jpg 過橋米線过桥米线guòqiáo mǐxiàn

Zhejiang

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Beggar's Chicken Beggar's Chicken (Jiao Hua Ji ). (2).jpg 叫化雞叫化鸡jiàohuā jī
Braised Sliced Pork with Preserved Vegetables干菜燜肉干菜焖肉gāncài mènròu
Cold Chicken Cooked in Wine糟雞糟鸡zāojī
Dongpo Braised Pork Dongpo pork by superturtle.jpg 東坡肉东坡肉dōngpō ròu
Fish Ball in Light Soup清湯魚圓清汤鱼圆qīngtāng yúyuán
Fried Eel Slices生爆鱔片生爆鳝片shēngbào shànpiàn
Fried Pigeon with Spiced Salt椒鹽乳鴿椒盐乳鸽jiāoyán rǔgē
Fried Shrimps with Longjing Tea Longjing prawns in Hangzhou Restaurant 2015-07.JPG 龍井蝦仁龙井虾仁Lóngjǐng xiārén
Fried Stuffed Bean Curd Paste干炸響鈴干炸响铃gānzhá xiǎnglíng
Fried Sweet and Sour Pork Tangcu liji.jpg 糖醋里脊糖醋里脊tángcù lǐji
Hangzhou-Style Duck Pickled in Soy Sauce杭州醬鴨杭州酱鸭Hángzhōu jiàngyā
Old Duck Stewed with Bamboo Root and Ham笋干老鴨煲笋干老鸭煲sǔngān lǎoyā bāo
Red-Stewed Duck滷鴨卤鸭lǔ yā
Sauteed Broad Beans with Ham火腿蠶豆火腿蚕豆huǒtuǐ cándòu
Sauteed Shrimps油爆蝦油爆虾yóubào xiā
Sizzling Rice in Tomato Sauce番茄鍋巴番茄锅巴fānqié guōbā
Steamed Pork with Rice Flour in Lotus Leaf荷葉粉蒸肉荷叶粉蒸肉héyèfěn zhēngròu
Stewed Spring Bamboo Shoots油燜春笋油焖春笋yóumèn chūnsǔn [2]
Stir-Fried Spring Chicken with Chestnuts栗子炒子雞栗子炒子鸡lìzi chǎo zǐjī
West Lake Fish in Vinegar Sauce西湖醋魚西湖醋鱼xīhú cùyú

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Regional cuisine is cuisine based upon national, state or local regions. Regional cuisines may vary based upon food availability and trade, varying climates, cooking traditions and practices, and cultural differences. One noteworthy definition is based upon traditional cuisine: "A traditional cuisine is a coherent tradition of food preparation that rises from the daily lives and kitchens of a people over an extended period in a specific region of a country, or a specific country, and which, when localized, has notable distinctions from the cuisine of the country as a whole." Regional food preparation traditions, customs and ingredients often combine to create dishes unique to a particular region. Regional cuisines are often named after the geographic areas or regions that they originate from.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pakistani Chinese cuisine</span> Fusion cuisine developed from admixed Pakistani and Chinese culinary traditions

Pakistani Chinese cuisine comprises the styles and variations of Chinese cuisine that are cooked and consumed in Pakistan. Chinese migrants to Pakistan have developed a distinct Pakistani-style Chinese cuisine.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chinese restaurant</span> Establishment that serves Chinese cuisine

A Chinese restaurant is a restaurant that serves Chinese cuisine. Most of them are in the Cantonese style, due to the history of the Chinese diaspora, though other regional cuisines such as Sichuan cuisine and Hakka cuisine are also common. Many Chinese restaurants may adapt their cuisine to fit local taste preferences, as in British Chinese cuisine and American Chinese cuisine. Some Chinese restaurants may also serve other Asian cuisines in their menus, such as Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, or Thai cuisines, though their selection is often limited and minimal compared to Chinese dishes.

Seafood dishes or fish dishes are distinct food dishes which use seafood as primary ingredients, and are ready to be served or eaten with any needed preparation or cooking completed. Seafood dishes are usually developed within a cuisine or characteristic style of cooking practice and tradition, often associated with a specific culture. A cuisine is primarily influenced by the ingredients that are available locally or through trade. Religious food laws, such as Islamic dietary laws and Jewish dietary laws, can also exercise a strong influence. Regional food preparation traditions, customs and ingredients often combine to create seafood dishes unique to a particular region.

Corn crab soup is a dish found in Chinese cuisine, American Chinese cuisine, and Canadian Chinese cuisine. The soup is similar to cream of corn soup with egg white and crab meat or imitation crab meat added.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">British Chinese cuisine</span> Chinese cuisine developed by British Chinese

British Chinese cuisine is a style of Chinese cuisine developed by British Chinese in the United Kingdom, typically adapted to British tastes, but increasingly inspired by authentic Cantonese dishes. It is considered a major part of British cuisine. It often consists of fried food with the inclusion of chips and curry sauce, which are not known for being traditionally Chinese, but are food staples in the UK.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Indo cuisine</span> Fusion of Indonesian and European cuisine

Indo cuisine is a fusion cooking and cuisine tradition, mainly existing in Indonesia and the Netherlands, as well as Belgium, South Africa and Suriname. This cuisine characterized of fusion cuisine that consists of original Indonesian cuisine with Eurasian-influences—mainly Dutch, also Portuguese, Spanish, French and British—and vice versa. Nowaday, not only Indo people consume Indo cuisine, but also Indonesians and Dutch people.

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