打邊爐 (daa2 bin1 lou4 | ) : hotpot

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打邊爐

daa2 bin1 lou4

hotpot (Standard Chinese: 火鍋, 吃火鍋, 吃火鍋兒) -- similar to fondue, but instead of dipping bread and fruit into cheese and chocolate, you dip pieces of raw meat and vegetables into a communal pot of boiling soup.

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 28,500

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

打邊爐

This word has been viewed 10649 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 11th Jan 2005 20:44 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

打 daa2 daa1 - hit; strike | dozen
邊 bin1 - edge; nearby; border; side; [粵] which
爐 lou4 - stove; oven; furnace

1 compounds containing this word:

打邊爐同打屎窟 - out of all comparison

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呢兩件事係打邊爐同打屎窟，邊可以相提並論粵
These two issues are as different as chalk is from cheese, how can they be put together and be compared at all?

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