鹼水 [碱－]

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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一種​食物​添加​劑​，​成分​有​碳酸​鈉​、​碳酸​鉀
    a kind of food additive usually used in noodles; literally: alkaline water
    • 鹼水糭
      碱水粽
      Glutinous rice dumpling cooked with alkaline water
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    lye water; alkaline water
  2. noun, Cantonese
    soap water

鹼水 [碱－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lye water; alkaline water (used in cooking)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    碱水粽通常会同砂糖或者糖浆一齐食。
    鹼水粽通常會同砂糖或者糖漿一齊食。
    gaan2 seoi2 zung2 tung1 soeng4 wui5 tung4 saa1 tong4 waak6 ze2 tong4 zoeng1 jat1 cai4 sik6.
    • We usually have alkaline dumplings with sugar or syrup.
  2. Cantonese
    碱水粽
    鹼水糭
    • Glutinous rice dumpling cooked with alkaline water