HSK 4 · adjective

咸

xián

salty; salted

这个菜有点儿咸。

Zhège cài yǒudiǎnr xián.

This dish is a bit salty.

爷爷有高血压,不能吃太咸。

Yéye yǒu gāoxuèyā, bù néng chī tài xián。

Grandpa has high blood pressure, so he can't eat too much salt.