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

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

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

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