姜 jiāng

1. jiāng proper noun Jiang
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '姜'; Guoyu '姜' n; Kroll 2015 '姜' 1, p. 200; Mathews 1931 '姜', p. 87; Unihan '姜')
2. jiāng noun ginger
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink , Concept: Condiments 作料
   Notes: For example, 本地姜不辣 'local ginger is not spicy' (Kroll 2015 '姜' 2, p. 200; Suyu, p. 41; Unihan '姜')

Contained in

• 姬姜 noble women ; a beautiful woman
• 姜饼(薑餅) gingerbread
• 姜汁(薑汁) ginger ale
• 姜芋 Indian shot; purple arrowroot
• 姜黄色(薑黃色) ginger (color)
• 生姜丝(生薑絲) shredded ginger
• 黄姜(黃薑) turmeric
• 仔姜(仔薑) stem ginger
• 姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩(姜太公釣魚，願者上鉤) Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook
• 洋姜(洋薑) Jerusalem artichoke
• 生姜(生薑) fresh ginger
• 姜还是老的辣(薑還是老的辣) ginger gets spicier as it gets older; the older, the wiser
• 干姜(乾薑) dried ginger
• 姜太公钓鱼(姜太公釣魚) Jiang Tai Gong catches fish
• 高良姜(高良薑) Thai ginger; lesser galangale (Kaempferia galanga)

Also contained in

姜尚 、 姜子牙 、 姜太公 、 武姜 、 姜夔 、 姜文 、 孟姜女 、 姜石年 、 本地姜不辣 、 阿姜达石窟 、 姜堰市 、 姜堰

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 第九十三回 Chapter 93 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 38
• 第一百十五回 Chapter 115 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 29
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 25
• 第一百十三回 Chapter 113 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 20
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 19
• 第一百十四回 Chapter 114 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 16
• 卷五十三　志第五:　　曆二 Volume 53 Treatises 6: Calendar 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 16
• 卷二十八 魏書二十八 王毌丘諸葛鄧鍾傳 Volume 28: Book of Wei 28 - Biographies of Wang, Guanqiu, Zhuge, Deng and Zhong Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 16
• 卷八十四 列女傳 Volume 84: Biographies of Exemplary Women Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 15
• 卷四十四 蜀書十四 蔣琬費禕姜維傳 Volume 44: Book of Shu 14 - Biographies of Jiang Wan, Fei Yi, and Jiang Wei Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 15

Collocations

• 姜氏 (姜氏) 驚姜氏 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 107
• 夫人姜 (夫人姜) 晉穆侯之夫人姜氏 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 72
• 哀姜 (哀姜) 哀姜之娣叔姜之子也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 31
• 文姜 (文姜) 刺文姜也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧齊‧敝笱 Lessons from the states - Odes of Qi - Bi Gou — count: 18
• 妇姜 (婦姜) 逆婦姜于齊 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 14
• 齐姜 (齊姜) 烝于齊姜 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 12
• 姜戎 (姜戎) 晉人及姜戎敗秦師于殽 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 10
• 庄姜 (莊姜) 衞莊姜傷己也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧綠衣 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Lu Yi — count: 9
• 穆姜 (穆姜) 穆姜出于房 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 9
• 姜姓 (姜姓) 姜姓其後也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 8