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口垃濕

hau2 lap6/laap6 sap1

kou3 la1 shi1; kou3 le4 shi1

snack; nibble; junk food -- food of little nutritional value, eaten betw. proper meals | Std. Chin.: 零吃 | Also written as '口立濕'

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

口垃濕

This word was added by tym on 24th Dec 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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口 hau2 kou3 - mouth
垃 laap6 la1 la5 - garbage; refuse; waste
濕 sap1 shi1 ta4 xie2 xi2 - wet, moist, damp

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