lyun5脟
Jyutpinglyun5
Yalelyúhn
Definition
An alternative form for 臠, meaning sliced meat.
datedfood
How it's used
This character is a rare variant of 臠 and is almost exclusively encountered in classical texts or specialized culinary contexts. In modern daily Cantonese, speakers use 肉片 or 嚿肉 instead of this term. It carries a formal or archaic tone that sounds unnatural in casual conversation.
Measure word
gau6嚿gauhExamples
Related words
Common mistake
Learners should avoid using this in daily life as it is not part of the active spoken vocabulary. Using it to describe food will likely confuse native speakers who may not recognize the character.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



