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siu yook

siu yook noun: roast pork in Chinese cuisine.

Noun

siu yook (uncountable)

  1. Roast pork in Chinese cuisine.
    Synonyms:
    shaorou

Synonyms of siu yook

Origin of siu yook

From Cantonese 燒肉/烧肉 (siu1 juk6, “roasted pig”).

Questions about siu yook

What does siu yook mean?
Siu yook means roast pork in Chinese cuisine.
What part of speech is siu yook?
Siu yook is a noun.

Words near siu yook in the dictionary

  1. siu haau
  2. siu laap
  3. siu mai
  4. siu mei
  5. Siu Sai Wan
  6. siu yook
  7. siue
  8. siues
  9. siumai
  10. Siunik
  11. SIUs

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