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雪糕

syut3 gou1

ice-cream | Mand.: 冰淇淋

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 626,000

雪糕

雪 syut3 xue3 {xue4 xue3} - snow
糕 gou1 gao1 - cakes; pastry; steamed dumplings

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魚蛋粉有魚蛋，牛丸粉有牛丸，咁咩粉有雪糕同薯片? 些粉。粵 edit
Fish ball noodles contain fish balls, beef ball noodles contain beef balls, what kind of noodles contain ice cream and potato chips? 7-Eleven.
[A joke in Cantonese that utilizes the pun between 粉 (noodles) and the Cantonese pronunciation of the second syllable of "seven". See entry for 些粉.]

This word was added by tym on 21st Nov 2004 and last edited on 2nd Jul 2008

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