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And on top of this, the Mandarin word "niao" is also slang for
Language Log 2010
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hello butties, any recommendation for nice sushi catering and no "niao" one?
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There, I continued my affair with rice puddings, exploring variations like Spanish arroz con leche , Indian kheer and khao niao sang khaya —a sticky rice and coconut custard that's popular in Thailand.
Nostalgic for Nursery Pudding Gail Monaghan 2011
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At this time of year, the classics reign, and diners expect to see certain dishes, like dumplings and niao gao , a sweet, sticky, steamed rice cake.
Happy New Year! Now Let's Eat—Lavishly Jason Chow 2012
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Jojo, Peiyi and Rachel keep niao-ing me about my dusty blog.
whiteplum Diary Entry whiteplum 2008
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Jojo, Peiyi and Rachel keep niao-ing me about my dusty blog.
whiteplum Diary Entry whiteplum 2008
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Thank you for the trainings, study sessions, outings, street soccer games, late nights, birthday dinners, mahjong games and niao-ings.
whiteplum Diary Entry whiteplum 2007
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So 魚 _yü_ "a fish" and 鳥 _niao_ "a bird" are found in all characters of ichthyological or ornithological types, respectively.
China and the Chinese Herbert Allen Giles 1890
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The four characters bai niao gui chao, or, one hundred birds return home, are still visible on it today.
TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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The four characters bai niao gui chao, or, one hundred birds return home, are still visible on it today.
TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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