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葡萄
pú táo



葡萄
grape


Definitions

Chinese > English
葡萄pútáo, er=y
     1. n. grape
     2. v. (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, slang) to be jealous; to envy (from (m, zh, 吃不到的葡萄是酸的, t=the grapes are sour anyway, tr=-))
Chinese > Chinese
葡萄
     1. 日语:ぶどう(budō)
     2. 韩语:포도(podo)
     3. 越语:bồ đào
English > Chinese
grape
     1. 葡萄
Components
     1. (zh-used in, 葡萄, grape) (and related terms.)
     2. Short for 葡萄牙 (Portugal)
     3.    (chiefly Cantonese by extension in compounds) Macau
     4.    (zh-co, 葡幣, Macanese pataca, C)
     5.    (zh-co, 葡汁, Portuguese sauce (a kind of sauce in Macanese cuisine), C)
táo, tao
     1. a kind of grass
     2. (zh-used in, 葡萄)
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