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黑白切

Mandarin · pinyin hēi bái qiē

(Tw) heibaiqie, side dish of ingredients selected from a range on display, sliced up and served together on a plate (from Taiwanese 烏白切, Tai-lo pr. oo-pe̍h-tshiat, where 烏白 means "as one pleases")

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黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
白: bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
切: qiè · cut, mince, slice, carve

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1–2–1 · hei1 bai2 qie1

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heibaiqie (“miscellaneous plate”, a Taiwanese snack)

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