aa3 zau1 sik1亞洲式亚洲式
Jyutpingaa3 zau1 sik1
Yalea jāu sīk
Definition
Asian style
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How it's used
This term is primarily used as an adjective to describe aesthetics, interior design, or culinary approaches. It functions as a broad descriptor rather than a specific cultural label, often contrasting with Western styles. When describing food, it is more common to specify the region, such as 日式 or 泰式, unless the dish blends multiple Asian influences.
Examples
This restaurant has an Asian-style decor.
Do you prefer Western-style or Asian-style design?
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Grammar guides
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