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消波塊 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Chinese
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consume; news; subside consume; news; subside; to disappear; to vanish |
wave; (Cantonese) ball
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piece; chunk; lump piece; chunk; lump; (a measure word, for cloth, cake, soap); (measure word for chunks, lumps); yuan (unit of currency); fast (of a watch); swift; rapid; happy; joyful; soon; quick |
| trad. (消波塊)
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消
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波
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塊
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| simp. (消波块)
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消
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波
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块
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Etymology
Calque of Japanese 消波ブロック.
Pronunciation
Noun
消波塊
- tetrapod (a concrete structure used in breakwaters to absorb and reduce the energy of waves, such as along a shoreline)
Synonyms
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) 肉粽角 (ròuzòngjiǎo)
- (Taiwan, humorous) 中部粽 (zhōngbùzòng)