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澱粉腸

简淀粉肠 · 繁澱粉腸

Mandarin · pinyin diàn fěn cháng

starchy sausage (low-cost sausage made with a high proportion of starch and little meat)

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澱: Look up this written character
粉: fěn · powder, face powder; plaster
腸: Look up this written character
淀: diàn · shallow water, swamp; swampy
肠: cháng · intestines; emotions; sausage

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4–3–2 · dian4 fen3 chang2

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noun

autoclaved ham sausage with high proportions of starch ingredients.

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