souven

Chinese

Alternative forms

• 蘇粉／苏粉, so粉

Etymology

Clipping of English souvenir. From French souvenir (“souvenir, memory”).

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sou¹ fan²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sou¹ fan²
    • Yale: sōu fán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sou¹ fan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sou¹ fen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sou̯⁵⁵ fɐn³⁵/

Noun

souven

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) merch; souvenir, usually ones that are sold