碱 (jiǎn): (chemistry) base, alkali, soda

采回的沙蒿籽用石臼捣碎，筛去杂质，按比例混入小麦粉，淋入碱水反复揉捏。

cǎi huí de shā hāo zǐ yòng shí 臼 dǎo suì , shāi qù zá zhì , àn bǐ lì hùn rù xiǎo mài fěn , lín rù jiǎn shuǐ fǎn fù róu niē .

The harvested sand wormwood seeds are crushed in a mortar, sifted to remove impurities, mixed with wheat flour in the proper proportions, and then lye water is drizzled over the mixture as it is kneaded repeatedly.

我赶紧喝了口茶水，用茶水的碱性中和了下内心的酸。

wǒ gǎn jǐn hē le kǒu chá shuǐ , yòng chá shuǐ de jiǎn xìng zhōng hé le xià nèi xīn de suān .

I quickly took a sip of tea, letting its alkalinity neutralize the bitterness in my heart.

马蜂(碱性毒液)：使用食醋或柠檬汁。

mǎ fēng ( jiǎn xìng dú yè ) : shǐ yòng shí cù huò níng méng zhī .

Hornet (alkaline venom): Use vinegar or lemon juice.

天然可可粉颜色比碱化可可粉淡一些，香气也不如碱化可可粉浓。

tiān rán kě kě fěn yán sè bǐ jiǎn huà kě kě fěn dàn yī xiē , xiāng qì yě bù rú jiǎn huà kě kě fěn nóng .

Natural cocoa powder is slightly lighter in color than alkalized cocoa powder, and its aroma is not as intense as that of alkalized cocoa powder.

我们从高家堡古镇跟着高德地图绕了好几条一车身宽的不知名小路，左拐右拐才到的红碱淖。

wǒ men cóng gāo jiā bǎo gǔ zhèn gēn zhe gāo dé dì tú rào le hǎo jǐ tiáo yī chē shēn kuān de bù zhī míng xiǎo lù , zuǒ guǎi yòu guǎi cái dào de hóng jiǎn 淖 .

Starting from the ancient town of Gaojia堡, we followed Gaode Maps down several unnamed narrow roads—each just wide enough for our car—and after turning left and right several times, we finally arrived at Hongjiannao.