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葷粥

简荤粥 · 繁葷粥

Mandarin · pinyin Xūn yù

Xunyu, an ethnic group of northern China in ancient times

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粥: zhōu · rice gruel, congee
荤: hūn · meat diet; strong smelling

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1–4 · Xun1 yu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fan1 zuk1

Cantonese word readings for 葷粥. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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