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攤雞蛋

简摊鸡蛋 · 繁攤雞蛋

Mandarin · pinyin tān jī dàn

omelet
to make an omelet

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攤: Look up this written character
雞: jī · chickens; domestic fowl
蛋: dàn · eggs; term of abuse
摊: tān · spread out, open; apportion
鸡: jī · chicken

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1–1–4 · tan1 ji1 dan4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

taan1 gai1 daan2

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noun

scrambled eggs; omelette

verb

(verb-object) to scramble eggs; to make an omelette

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