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  je4   jyutping
  ye1 ye2   pinyin
coconut; coconut palm; coconut tree

Pinyin ye1 is China reading; ye2 is Taiwan.
noun
Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 9976 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 30th Mar 2014 10:22

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detail  je4 zi2  ye2 zi5 (Taiwan), ye1 zi5 (PRC) = coconut
detail  je4 coi3  ye2 cai4 (Taiwan), ye1 cai4 (PRC) = cabbage
detail  je4 coi3 faa1  ye2 cai4 hua1 (Taiwan), ye1 cai4 hua1 (PRC) = cauliflower; white broccoli; HPV warts
detail  je4*2 zap1  ye2 zhi1 (Taiwan), ye1 zhi1 (PRC) = coconut milk
detail  je4 si1  ye2 si1 (Taiwan), ye1 si1 (PRC) = shredded coconut
detail  je4 zi2 juk6  ye2 zi5 rou4 (Taiwan), ye1 zi5 rou4 (PRC) = coconut meat
detail  je4 juk6  ye2 rou4 (Taiwan), ye1 rou4 (PRC) = coconut meat
detail  je4*2 hok1  ye2 ke2 (Taiwan), ye1 ke2 (PRC) = coconut shell
detail  je4 zap1 gou1  ye2 zhi1 gao1 (Taiwan), ye1 zhi1 gao1 = coconut pudding
detail  tim4 je4 je4   = sugary (in taste)
detail  faa1 ju4 coi3  hua1 ye2 cai4 (Taiwan), hua1 ye1 cai4 (PRC) = cauliflower, white broccoli
detail  je4 taat3*1   = [n] coconut tart (as a loanword)
detail  je4 zi2 zap1  ye1 zi5 zhi1 = coconut milk
detail  baak6 je4 coi3 faa1  bai2 ye2 cai4 hua1 = gonorrhea (淋病, lit., "white cauliflower")
detail  je4 ji1   = coconut husk
detail  je4 ceng1; je4 cing4   = a green or young coconut
detail  je4 seoi2   = fresh coconut milk
detail 漿  je4 zoeng1 faan6  ye2 jiang1 fan4 (Taiwan), ye1 jiang1 fan4 (PRC) = nasi lemak
detail  je4 zou2  ye1 (PRC) / ye2 (TW) zao3 = palm date
detail  je4 zou2 syu6  ye1 (PRC) / ye2 (Taiwan) zao3 shu4 = date palm tree
detail  ceng1 je4 coi3  qing1 ye1 cai4 = cabbage
detail  je4 coi3 waa1 waa1   = the Cabbage Patch Kids, a Cabbage Patch doll
detail  gaa3 je4 zoeng3  ga1 ye2 jiang4 = kaya; coconut jam; coco jam
detail  je4 deoi1  ye2 dui1 = macaroon

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detail 自從新聞報道椰子又盛, 一帶食肆食住條水, 推出各種各樣椰子有關小食
Ever since the news reported that coconuts were good and all, the entire stretch of eateries here seize the opportunity to serve snacks made from coconuts.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,137972,137975#msg-137975]

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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