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酒糟鼻
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a nose to light candles at; brandy nose Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1925 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 15th Oct 2005 21:56 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:酒 zau2 - wine; spirits糟 zou1 - messy; rotten; wine dregs; pickle 鼻 bei6 - nose 1 compounds containing this word:酒糟鼻子 - red-nosed drunk (from wine) |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).