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魚蛋
jyu4 daan6*2
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 Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word was added by bybell on 31st Oct 2005 00:53 and last edited on 21st May 2011 03:55 |
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Characters in this word:魚 jyu4*2 - fish蛋 daan6 daan6*2 - egg 6 compounds containing this word:咖喱魚蛋 - curry fish balls魚蛋粉 - [n] fish ball with vermicelli 魚蛋河 - [n] fish balls with rice noodles (魚蛋河粉) 魚蛋河粉 - fish balls with rice noodles 魚蛋妹 - a prostitute (no intercourse involved) 魚蛋檔 - a place offering oral and manual sexual services (lit., "fishball stall") |
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Showing 1 example containing 魚蛋 
魚蛋粉有魚蛋，牛丸粉有牛丸，咁咩粉有雪糕同薯片? 些粉。 粵
Fish ball noodles contain fish balls, beef ball noodles contain beef balls, what kind of noodles contain ice cream and potato chips? 7-Eleven. [A joke in Cantonese that utilizes the pun between 粉 (noodles) and the Cantonese pronunciation of the second syllable of "seven". See entry for 些粉.] |
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