粵

芋wu6頭tau2

simp芋头
wu6 tau2yù tou

English

  1. taro
  2. taro

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種草本植物,天南星科,多數指佢嘅塊莖,白色肉,成棵植物黐立立,分泌物含草酸鈣等植物鹼,有毒,唔可以生食,接觸皮膚會引起痕癢;注意唔係香芋

Examples

  • 芋頭糕

    taro cake

  • 反沙芋頭

    deep fried taro brick

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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