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潮州
ciu4 zau1
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Chiuchow; Chaozhou; Teochew   Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2634 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 27th Oct 2005 04:17 and last edited on 15th Feb 2016 13:10 |
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Characters in this word:潮 ciu4 - moist; humid; tide; [粵] trendy州 zau1 - administrative district in ancient China 10 compounds containing this word:潮州粉果 - Chiu-Chow style dumplings潮州話 - Chiu-Chow dialect 潮州柑 - Chaozhou Mandarin oranges; [粵]: a pockmarked face (by metaphor) 潮州煎蠔烙 - Chaozhou style fried eggs with oysters 潮州冷 - Chaozhou people 潮州菜 - Teochew cuisine; Chaozhou cuisine 潮州芥菜煲 - Chiuchow-style mustard hotpot 潮州怒漢 - Chao Zhou angry guy 潮州鎮 - Chaochou (town in Taiwan) Common Formations: 潮州糜 - Chiuchow rice soup; Teochew porridge |
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