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枇pei4杷paa4膏gou1

pei4 paa4 gou1pí pá gāo

English

  1. Pei Pa Koa, proprietary cough syrup made with traditional Chinese herbs
  2. loquat syrup or paste, often used for soothing coughs and throats

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用枇杷製成嘅蜜餞或者藥膏,有止咳潤喉嘅功效

Examples

  • 我喉嚨痛,阿媽俾我食枇杷膏,好快舒緩咗。

    My throat hurt. Then Mom gave me loquat syrup, and it relieved the discomfort quickly.

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

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