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雞屎果

gai1 si2 gwo2

ji1 shi3 guo3

the guava fruit | Std. Chin.: 番石榴 | Scientific name: Psidium guajava

Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

雞屎果 / 鸡屎果

This word was added by tym on 26th Mar 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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雞 gai1 ji1 - chicken
屎 si2 shi3 xi1 - excrement; dung
果 gwo2 guo3 guan4 - fruit

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