霜櫃

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Chinese

frost cupboard; cabinet; wardrobe
trad. (霜櫃)
simp. (霜柜)

Pronunciation


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Particularly: “Taishanese”

Noun

霜櫃

  1. (Xiamen Hokkien, Teochew) refrigerator; fridge
  2. (Teochew) freezer

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References

  • Lorraine Dong, Marlon K. Hom (1980) “Chinatown Chinese: The San Francisco Dialect”, in Amerasia:[] but for a Chinatown Toishan speaker not exposed to Hong Kong Cantonese, the terms would be 吮塵偈吮尘偈 (T) dyut-chihn gaai and 霜櫃霜柜 (T) song-guih respectively.