椰 (je4) — coconut; coconut palm; coconut tree in Cantonese
jeˎ₄椰Mandarin Pinyin: ye1
Meaning of 椰
nouncoconut; coconut palm; coconut tree
noun(noun) (food or ingredient that made with coconut) Coconut- (e.g. coconut milk)
Example Sentences with 椰
自從新聞報道話椰子又好又盛, 呢一帶食肆都食住條水, 推出各種各樣同椰子有關嘅小食。
Ever since the news reported that coconuts were good and all, the entire stretch of eateries here seize the opportunity to serve snacks made from coconuts.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度jauˏ₅有jeˎ₄椰zoengˉ¹漿faan6.飯。
There's coconut rice here.
ngoˏ₅我houˊ²好zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意jeˎ₄椰zoengˉ¹漿faan6.飯。
I really like coconut rice.
ngˏ₅午caanˉ¹餐sikˍ₆食jeˎ₄椰zoengˉ¹漿faan6.飯。
Eating coconut rice for lunch.
soengˊ²想sikˍ₆食jeˎ₄椰zoengˉ¹漿faan6.飯。
Want to eat coconut rice.
Words Containing 椰
青椰菜ceng1 je4 coi3
cabbage
椰菜花je4 coi3 faa1
cauliflower; white broccoli [普] 花椰菜
椰水je4 seoi2
fresh coconut milk
椰青je4 ceng1
a green or young coconut
椰菜je4 coi3
cabbage
花椰菜faa1 ju4 coi3
cauliflower, white broccoli
椰漿飯je4 zoeng1 faan6
nasi lemak
檳榔椰子ban1 long4 je4 zi2
betel palm (Areca catechu)
椰汁糕je4 zap1 gou1
coconut pudding
甜椰椰tim4 je4 je4
sugary (in taste)
椰棗樹je4 zou2 syu6
date palm tree
椰衣je4 ji1
coconut husk (the outer husk of a coconut)
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