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伍斯特醬

简伍斯特酱 · 繁伍斯特醬

Mandarin · pinyin Wǔ sī tè jiàng

Worcestershire sauce

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伍: wǔ · five, company of five; troops
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
醬: Look up this written character
酱: jiàng · any jam-like or paste-like food

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(Taiwan) Worcestershire sauce

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