faichi

Macanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 筷子 (faai3 zi2).

Noun

faichi

  1. chopsticks

Usage notes

  • There is no plural form *faichi-faichi, except in some specific scenarios to describe a lot of chopsticks. faichi almost always describes a pair of chopsticks rather than one.

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References

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