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棉豆
Mandarin · pinyin mián dòu
Meanings
- lima bean, aka butter bean (Phaseolus lunatus)
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2–4 · mian2 dou4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
min4 dau2
Cantonese word readings for 棉豆. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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noun
- lima beans; butter beans
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