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草莓

cǎoméi

ㄘㄠˇ ㄇㄟˊ

  1. 1strawberry
  2. 2(Tw) hickey
  3. 3love bite
In Taiwan

Strawberry, but also the base of 草莓族 — the "strawberry generation" stereotype of young people who bruise easily under pressure. 種草莓, "planting a strawberry", is giving someone a hickey.

Example

這個蛋糕上面有新鮮草莓。

zhège dàngāo shàngmiàn yǒu xīnxiān cǎoméi

This cake has fresh strawberries on top.

Measure word

Keep 草莓 and it comes back until you know it.

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