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木muk6薯syu4

muk6 syu4mù shǔ

English

  1. cassava, a tropical tuber plant
  2. cassava, manioc, yuca, especially its edible root

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種植物,大戟科,原產於南美;多數指佢嘅塊莖,白色肉,皮非常粗糙似木頭,含豐富澱粉,係一種主食

Examples

  • 木薯粉

    tapioca

  • 木薯布甸

    tapioca pudding

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

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