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鹹
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草
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咸
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Jyutping
haam4 seoi2 cou2
Pinyin
xián shuǐ cǎo
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
flatsedges, nutsedges, galingales
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
一種水草,可以用嚟織蓆或者綁起啲嘢食(量詞:條)
short-leaved Malacea Galingale
以前喺街市買條魚,都係用鹹水草綁住。
以前喺街市买条鱼,都系用咸水草绑住。
ji5 cin4 hai2 gaai1 si5 maai5 tiu4 jyu2, dou1 hai6 jung6 haam4 seoi2 cou2 bong2 zyu6.
Those days when we bought fish in the market, they were tied with short-leaved Malacea Galingale.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
席草
短葉茳芏 – 短叶茳芏
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
以前喺街市买条鱼,都系用咸水草绑住。
以前喺街市買條魚,都係用鹹水草綁住。
ji5 cin4 hai2 gaai1 si5 maai5 tiu4 jyu2, dou1 hai6 jung6 haam4 seoi2 cou2 bong2 zyu6.
Those days when we bought fish in the market, they were tied with short-leaved Malacea Galingale.