souven
Chinese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editClipping of English souvenir. From French souvenir (“souvenir, memory”).
Pronunciation
edit- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sou1 fan2
- Yale: sōu fán
- Cantonese Pinyin: sou1 fan2
- Guangdong Romanization: sou1 fen2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sou̯⁵⁵ fɐn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
editsouven
- (Hong Kong Cantonese) merch; souvenir, usually ones that are sold