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脆皮炸子雞

ceoi3 pei4 zaa3 zi2 gai1

crispy fried chicken -- as seen on Chinese restaurant menus (sometimes shortened to just 炸子雞)

Level: 4 Google Frequency: 576

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

脆皮炸子雞

This word was added by MrBug on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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脆 ceoi3 cui4 - crisp; brittle
皮 pei4 pi2 - skin, hide, fur; naughty
炸 zaa3 zha4 {zha2} - deep fry; explode
子 zi2 zi3 zi5 - child, offspring
雞 gai1 ji1 - chicken

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