燕窩 [－窝]

Jyutping jin3 wo1
Pinyin yàn wō

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. edible bird's nest
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一種​食材​；​由金絲燕​或者​雨燕​嘅​唾液​，​混合​其他​物質​例如​羽毛​或者​泥土​形成​，​響東南​亞​嘅​飲​食文化​入邊​係​好​有營​養​嘅​補​品
    edible bird's nest, a valued delicacy that is widely popular in South-East Asian culinary culture
    • 佢而家陀住個慈姑椗，日日都有人拎壺冰糖燉燕窩俾佢補身。
      佢而家陀住个慈姑椗，日日都有人拎壶冰糖炖燕窝俾佢补身。
      keoi5 ji5 gaa1 to4 zyu6 go3 ci4 gu1 ding3, jat6 jat6 dou1 jau5 jan4 ling1 wu4 bing1 tong4 dan6 jin3 wo1 bei2 keoi5 bou2 san1.
      Ever since she is pregnant, her family keeps stuffing her with health food like roasted bird's nests.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    edible bird's nest
  2. name
    Yanwo (a town in Honghu, Jingzhou, Hubei, China)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢而家陀住个慈姑椗，日日都有人拎壶冰糖炖燕窝俾佢补身。
    佢而家陀住個慈姑椗，日日都有人拎壺冰糖燉燕窩俾佢補身。
    keoi5 ji5 gaa1 to4 zyu6 go3 ci4 gu1 ding3, jat6 jat6 dou1 jau5 jan4 ling1 wu4 bing1 tong4 dan6 jin3 wo1 bei2 keoi5 bou2 san1.
    • Ever since she is pregnant, her family keeps stuffing her with health food like roasted bird's nests.
  2. Cantonese
    燕窝
    燕窩
    jin3 wo1
    • edible bird's nest
    • sparrow nest
  3. Cantonese
    一盏燕窝
    一盞燕窩
    jat1 zaan2 jin3 wo1
    • a birdnest
  4. Cantonese
    呢啲系上等燕窝嚟㗎。
    呢啲係上等燕窩嚟㗎。
    ni1 di1 hai6 soeng6 dang2 jin3 wo1 lai4 gaa3.
    • This is first-class bird's nest.
  5. Cantonese
    炖燕窝
    燉燕窩
    dan6 jin3 wo1
    • bird's nest soup
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    凡巫来由各国，俱产黑燕窝、速香、降香、鸡骨香、槟榔、椰子、海菜。
    凡巫來由各國，俱產黑燕窩、速香、降香、雞骨香、檳榔、椰子、海菜。
    fán wū lái yóu gè guó ， jù chǎn hēi yàn wō ， sù xiāng ， jiàng xiāng ， jī gǔ xiāng ， bīn láng ， yē zǐ ， hǎi cài ．
    • Every Malay kingdom produces black birds' nest, (a specific kind of) incense, Chinese rosewood (Dalbergia odorifera), Croton crassifolius, betel nut, coconut and seaweed.