Peking duck

See also: Pekin duck

English

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 北京烤鴨北京烤鸭 (Běijīng kǎoyā). Same as Peking + duck.

Noun

Peking duck (uncountable)

  1. A Chinese dish consisting of roasted duck skin, small pancakes, hoisin sauce and other condiments.
    Synonym: Beijing duck

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