Meanings
nounorange chicken (uncountable)
- uncountableAn American Chinese dish of Hunanese origin made with fried chicken pieces in a sweet orange-flavored chili sauce glaze.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 橙花雞 /橙花鸡
- 橙花雞 /橙花鸡 (chénghuājī)American Chinese dish
French poulet à l'écorce de mandarine, poulet à l'orange
- poulet à l'écorce de mandarineAmerican Chinese dish
- poulet à l'orangeAmerican Chinese dish
Hebrew עוֹף בְּתַּפּוּזִים
- עוֹף בְּתַּפּוּזִים (of b'tapuzím)American Chinese dish
Japanese オレンジチキン, 陳皮鶏
- オレンジチキン (orenji chikin)American Chinese dish
- 陳皮鶏 (chinpidori)American Chinese dish
Korean 오렌지 치킨
- 오렌지 치킨 (orenji chikin)American Chinese dish
Spanish pollo a la naranja
- pollo a la naranjaAmerican Chinese dish
Cite this entry
APA
orange chicken. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orange%20chicken
MLA
“orange chicken.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orange%20chicken. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orange chicken,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orange%20chicken.
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