lemon chicken

noun

A Chinese-style dish of fried, sometimes battered chicken in a thick, sweet lemon-flavoured sauce.

Meanings

nounlemon chicken (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Chinese-style dish of fried, sometimes battered chicken in a thick, sweet lemon-flavoured sauce.

Translations

Arabic دجاج بالليمون
  • دجاج بالليمونa Chinese-style dish of fried
Chinese Mandarin 檸檬雞 /柠檬鸡, 西檸雞 /西柠鸡
  • 檸檬雞 /柠檬鸡 (níngméngjī)a Chinese-style dish of fried
  • 西檸雞 /西柠鸡 (xīníngjī)a Chinese-style dish of fried
Finnish sitruunakana, kiinalainen sitruunakana
  • sitruunakanaa Chinese-style dish of fried
  • kiinalainen sitruunakanaa Chinese-style dish of fried
French poulet au citron
  • poulet au citrona Chinese-style dish of fried
Italian pollo al limone
  • pollo al limonea Chinese-style dish of fried
Japanese レモンチキン
  • レモンチキン (remon chikin)a Chinese-style dish of fried
Korean 레몬 치킨
  • 레몬 치킨 (remon chikin)a Chinese-style dish of fried
Persian مرغ لیمویی
  • مرغ لیموییa Chinese-style dish of fried
Polish kurczak cytrynowy
  • kurczak cytrynowya Chinese-style dish of fried
Spanish pollo al limón
  • pollo al limóna Chinese-style dish of fried
Tamil எலுமிச்சை கோழி
  • எலுமிச்சை கோழி (elumiccai kōḻi)a Chinese-style dish of fried
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APA

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MLA

“lemon chicken.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lemon%20chicken. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lemon chicken,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lemon%20chicken.

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