black bean sauce

Questions

What does black bean sauce mean?

An Asian sauce made with fermented and salted black soybeans.

Where does black bean sauce come from?

Calque of Chinese 豆豉醬 /豆豉酱 (dòuchǐjiàng, “black bean sauce”)

How to pronounce black bean sauce

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