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fotiaoqiang

Syllables: fo·tiao·qiang

fotiaoqiang noun: synonym of Buddha Jumps Over the Wall.

Noun

fotiaoqiang (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of Buddha Jumps Over the Wall.
    • Newfulou also prepares an award-winning fotiaoqiang (“Buddha jumps over the wall”), a mélange of meats, seafood and vegetables that takes a full day (or two) to braise (980 dollars). According to ancient folklore, even the most devout vegetarian will abandon his faith for a sampling of these...2013 April 11, Yeou-Jey Hsu, “36 Hours in Taipei, Taiwan”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 May 2019

Synonyms of fotiaoqiang

Origin of fotiaoqiang

Borrowed from Mandarin 佛跳墙 (fótiàoqiáng, literally “Buddha Jumps Over the Wall”)

Questions about fotiaoqiang

What does fotiaoqiang mean?
Fotiaoqiang means synonym of Buddha Jumps Over the Wall.
What part of speech is fotiaoqiang?
Fotiaoqiang is a noun.

Words near fotiaoqiang in the dictionary

  1. fothermucker
  2. fothermuckers
  3. fothers
  4. Foths
  5. Foti
  6. fotiaoqiang
  7. Fotini
  8. Fotis
  9. fotive
  10. fotmael
  11. fotmaels

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