朱古力

Chinese

phonetic
simp. and trad.
(朱古力)

Etymology

Borrowed from English chocolate, originally used in Cantonese. Doublet of 巧克力 (qiǎokèlì).

Pronunciation


Noun

朱古力

  1. (chiefly Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew, Zhongshan Min) chocolate (Classifier: c;  c;  c;  c)
    朱古力雪糕 [Cantonese]  ―  zyu1 gu2-1 lik6-1 syut3 gou1 [Jyutping]  ―  chocolate ice cream
  2. (Cantonese) chocolate; cocoa (drink) (Classifier: c)
  3. (, 腹肌) (Cantonese) well-built ab (Classifier: c;  c;  c)

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