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薯片
syu4 pin3*2 |
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crisps - thin slices of potato deep fried and then sprinkled with artificial flavourings and msg. Also known as "chips" to silly Americans. Level: 2 Google Frequency: 383,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:薯 syu4 - potato; yam; tuber片 pin3 pin2 - slice; sheet; fragmentary; film |
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Showing 1 example containing 薯片
魚蛋粉有魚蛋,牛丸粉有牛丸,咁咩粉有雪糕同薯片? 些粉。 粵
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.] |
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