How to Say ‘Soup base’ in Traditional Chinese
湯頭
tāng tóu
[tāngtóu]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Taiwanese diners talk about the 湯頭 of noodle soup or hot pot as its heart. It's also where meat or seafood often hides in a dish that looks safe.
Phrase Breakdown
湯頭
tāng tóu
[tāngtóu]
soup base; broth
The broth of a soup or noodle dish.
這碗麵的湯頭很香。
This noodle soup's broth is very fragrant.
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