"siu yook" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Cantonese 燒肉/烧肉 (siu1 juk6, “roasted pig”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-l|燒肉|roasted pig|tr=siu1 juk6}} 燒肉/烧肉 (siu1 juk6, “roasted pig”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} siu yook (uncountable)
  1. Roast pork in Chinese cuisine. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: shaorou
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