燕窩
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bird's nest soup, a dessert made from swallows' nests whose main constituent is the birds' saliva. The dish itself is usu. served with rock sugar 冰糖. Level: 3
Google Frequency: 481,000
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- [1] the swallow (bird) [2] comfort; ease [3] [ 窩 wo1 - [1] [n] nest; cave; den [2] [n] apartment; liv |
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Showing 1 example containing 燕窩 For no good reason he'll have bird's nest and shark's fin as a meal; he must really be rich. |
| This word was added by tym on 22nd Jul 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006 |
: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).