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- Mandarin · calque of水席
- English todayWater Banquet
Calque of Mandarin 水席 (shuǐxí).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A set banquet of eight cold and 16 hot dishes served in six courses, a hallmark of Luoyang cuisine. Full definition →
Calque of Mandarin 水席 (shuǐxí).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.