肉燥

Mandarin · pinyin ròu zào

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  1. (Tw) minced pork stewed with soy sauce and spices (served with rice or noodles, or as a filling in buns etc)
  2. Taiwan pr. ròu sào
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肉
ròu · flesh; meat; Kangxi radical 130
燥
zào · dry, parched, arid; quick-tempered
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4–4 · rou4 zao4

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noun

  1. (chiefly Taiwan) braised minced pork

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肉燥 · rou4 zao4
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Exact source record肉燥 肉燥 [rou4 zao4] /(Tw) minced pork stewed with soy sauce and spices (served with rice or noodles, or as a filling in buns etc)/Taiwan pr. [rou4 sao4]/