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  jau2   jyutping
  qiu3   pinyin
[1] Surname Qiu
[2] dry rations (for a journey)
[2] (of noodles etc) to become mush (from overcooking)
[3] (slang) embarrassing/embarrassment

Stroke count: 16
Level: 4
Radical: (#119)

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

This word has been viewed 2573 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 26th Apr 2014 20:11

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detail  jau2 daai6 liu5  qiu3 da4 le5 = to make a fool of oneself
detail  jau2 bei6  qiu2 bei4 = food for a journey
detail  faan6 jau2 jyu4 cou2  fan4 qiu3 ru2 cao3 = live in abject poverty
detail  jau2 si6  qiu3 shi4 = awkward incident
detail  ceot1 jau2  chu1 qiu3 = to have something embarrassing happen
detail  jau2 loeng4  qiu3 liang2 = dry rations

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