朱古力 (zhū gǔ lì) — chocolate
Definition
Cantonese-origin loanword for 'chocolate', common in Hong Kong, Macau, and Guangdong. The standard mainland term is 巧克力.
noun
chocolate
Measure word · 块
Examples
- 朱古力。Wǒ cóng xiāng gǎng dài huí yì hé zhū gǔ lì.I brought back a box of chocolate from Hong Kong.
- 朱古力。Zhè zhǒng zhū gǔ lì de kǒu gǎn fēi cháng xì nì.The texture of this chocolate is very delicate.
- 朱古力。Tā sòng gěi wǒ yí kuài bǐ lì shí zhū gǔ lì.She gave me a piece of Belgian chocolate.
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