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雞籠
ㄐㄧ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
“cage for raising chickens; old name for Keelung (Taiwan); Ming-dynasty name for Taiwan”
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- 雞蛋ㄐㄧ ㄉㄢˋchicken egg; hen's egg; oval food item produced by a hen.
- 燈籠ㄉㄥ ㄌㄨㄥˊlantern; a portable or hanging light with a frame covered in paper, silk, or plastic, using a candle or electric bulb; used for lighting or decoration.
- 籠罩ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄠˋto envelop; to shroud; to cover completely, as fog, darkness, or influence.
- 雞肉ㄐㄧ ㄖㄡˋchicken meat; the flesh of a domestic fowl used as food.
- 籠子cage for animals or birds; basket or container; large box or trunk; round lidded bamboo or wooden vessel used by performers to hold instruments.
- 母雞ㄇㄨˇ ㄐㄧfemale chicken; hen; (in Taiwan, sometimes used as slang for a fussy or overly cautious person)
- 公雞ㄍㄨㄥ ㄐㄧmale chicken; rooster; adult male fowl
- 雞湯ㄐㄧ ㄊㄤchicken soup; a comforting broth made from chicken; metaphorically, uplifting or inspirational writing or speech meant to motivate or comfort.
- 雞腿ㄐㄧ ㄊㄨㄟˇchicken leg; the whole leg of a chicken, often cooked and eaten as food
- 炸雞ㄓㄚˋ ㄐㄧfried chicken
- 雞尾酒ㄐㄧ ㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇcocktail; mixed alcoholic drink made by combining spirits with juices, syrups, or spices
- 火雞ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧturkey (bird); also an alternative name for the cassowary