橫脷

Chinese

		unruly; horizontal; across unruly; horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke)
trad. (橫脷)		橫	脷
simp. (横脷)		横	脷

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waang⁴ lei⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waang⁴ lei⁶
    • Yale: wàahng leih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waang⁴ lei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: wang⁴ léi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːŋ²¹ lei̯²²/

Noun

橫脷

1. (Cantonese) spleen of an animal (as food)

Usage notes

Often mistakenly considered to be the pancreas.

Synonyms

• 沙肝 (shāgān)
• (Hokkien, Teochew, of a pig) 豬尺／猪尺