"taosi" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 豆豉 (dau⁶ si⁶). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|yue|豆豉|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Cantonese 豆豉 (dau⁶ si⁶), {{bor+|en|yue|豆豉}} Borrowed from Cantonese 豆豉 (dau⁶ si⁶) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} taosi
  1. (Philippines, China) A fermented black soybean sauce. Tags: China, Philippines
    Sense id: en-taosi-en-noun-xJW5cdkX Categories (other): Chinese English, English entries with incorrect language header, Philippine English

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          "ref": "2009 March 12, “Tito Rey opens meat shop”, in The Philippine Star, Manila: Philstar Global Corp, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-09-21",
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          "text": "King Chef (2F Main Mall, 0932 323 1871) serves healthy food and authentic Cantonese cuisine in a fine dining setup. For Father's Day, treat the whole family to its dim sum platters! It has a roasted platter which includes soyed chicken, roast duck, barbecued pork asado, fried five-spice roll, and soyed cucumber with century egg. Another option is the steamed dim sum platter, where you can devour a spread of hakaw, pork & shrimp siomai, Japanese siomai, beancurd roll, and Taosi spareribs.",
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