生魚片 (saang1 jyu4*2 pin3*2 | sheng1 yu2 pian4) : a slice of sashimi (raw fish)

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生魚片

saang1 jyu4*2 pin3*2

sheng1 yu2 pian4

a slice of sashimi (traditional Japanese dish); raw fish [日]: 刺身

Level: 2
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

生魚片

This word has been viewed 1306 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Steph_fr on 24th Jun 2008 05:58 and last edited on 1st Aug 2009 20:12

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生 saang1 sang1 - born; grow; life; alive; unripe
魚 jyu4 - fish
片 pin3 pin2 - slice; sheet; fragmentary; film

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