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皮蛋 (pei4 daan2) — preserved duck egg; "thousand-year old" egg; a duck egg that has been fermented such that it turns black -- a popular Chinese delicacy in Cantonese

peiˎ₄皮daanˊ²蛋
Mandarin Pinyin: pi2 dan4

Meaning of 皮蛋

nounpreserved duck egg; "thousand-year old" egg; a duck egg that has been fermented such that it turns black -- a popular Chinese delicacy

Characters in 皮蛋

皮pei4
(food) 1. wrapper (dumping); (slang) (of money) dollar; (noun) cost
蛋daan6
egg

Words Containing 皮蛋

皮蛋粥pei4 daan2 zuk1
preserved egg congee; century egg congee
皮蛋瘦肉粥pei4 daan2 sau3 juk6 zuk1
congee with preserved duck egg and pork

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