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奶酪
nǎi lào



奶酪
cheese


Definitions

Chinese > English
奶酪nǎi酪
     1. n. cheese
     2. n. (figurative) Synonym of 既得利益 (vested interest)
     3. n. (Taiwan) panna cotta
English > Chinese
cheese
     1. 奶酪
Components
nǎi
     1. breast
           奶頭 - nipple -
     2. milk; breast milk
           飲 奶 - to drink milk -
     3. to nurse
     4. to breastfeed; to suckle
     5. (in compounds) infant; infantile; milk (teeth, name, etc.)
           奶名 - childhood name -
           奶聲奶氣 - childish voice -
     6. (regional) mother
     7. (regional) grandmother
     8. (Hokkien) to behave in a coy, childish or coquettish manner; to coax; to wheedle
     9. Simplified form of ?
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     1. junket
           奶酪 - cheese -
     2. paste
           杏仁酪 - almond jelly -
     3. (literary, obsolete) vinegar
     4. (literary, obsolete) wine; liquor
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pronunciation
nǎi lào




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