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豉油撈飯

si6 jau4 lou1 faan6

[1] poor meal [華]: 醬油拌飯 [2] to pretend, to put on an act

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

豉油撈飯

This word was added by Steph_fr on 12th Sep 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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豉 si6 chi3 (shi4) - fermented beans
油 jau4 jau4*2 you2 you4 - oil; grease; fat
撈 lou4 laau4 laau1 lou1 liao4 liao2 lao4 lao2 lao1 - [1] [v] pull or drag out of the water; dredge
飯 faan6 fan4 - cooked rice

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