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  1. 1. soup

Words Containing 羹

一杯羹
yī bēi gēng

lit. a cup of soup

分一杯羹
fēn yī bēi gēng

(fig.) to have a slice of the pie

吃闭门羹
chī bì mén gēng

to be refused entrance (idiom)

残羹
cán gēng

leftovers from a meal

残羹剩饭
cán gēng shèng fàn

leftovers from a meal

海皇羹
hǎi huáng gēng

Cantonese seafood soup

羹汤
gēng tāng

soup

羹藜含糗
gēng lí hán qiǔ

nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet

羹藜唅糗
gēng lí hān qiǔ

nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet

肉羹
ròu gēng

stew

调羹
tiáo gēng

spoon

闭门羹
bì mén gēng

see 吃閉門羹|吃闭门羹[chī bì mén gēng]

飨以闭门羹
xiǎng yǐ bì mén gēng

to close the door in one's face (idiom)

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