aap3 juk6鴨肉鸭肉

Jyutpingaap3 juk6
Yaleaap yuhk

Definition

Duck meat

colloquialfood

How it's used

Refers specifically to the meat of the bird, distinguishing it from the live animal which is simply called 鴨. While often used in formal culinary contexts, it is perfectly natural in casual conversation when discussing menu choices or grocery shopping. It pairs frequently with cooking methods like 燒 or 炆.

Measure word

fan2份fán

Examples

㗎。
The duck meat at this restaurant is very famous.
？
Do you like eating duck meat?

Common phrases

roast duck meat
duck meat rice

Grammar color guide

Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Pronoun
Classifier
Particle
Connector

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