black bean sauce en · NOUN
Etymology
Calque of Chinese 豆豉醬 /豆豉酱 (dòuchǐjiàng, “black bean sauce”)
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An Asian sauce made with fermented and salted black soybeans.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| black bean sauces | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| black-bean sauce | alternative | lexicographic |