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jmdict 2015330 Active (id: 1079988)
飲茶
ヤムチャ
1. [n] Source lang: chi
▶ yum cha
▶ [expl] eating snacks (esp. dim sum) with tea
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1582160 点心 2. simple Chinese food; dim sum



History:
5. A 2011-11-17 06:30:03  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
wiki
  Diff:
@@ -13,3 +13,3 @@
-<lsource xml:lang="chi">yancha</lsource>
-<gloss>eating snacks (esp. dim sum) with tea</gloss>
-<gloss>yamcha</gloss>
+<lsource xml:lang="chi"/>
+<gloss>yum cha</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">eating snacks (esp. dim sum) with tea</gloss>
4. A* 2011-11-15 22:16:52  linguist <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
This is not a loan from Mandarin, but from Cantonese. In Yale romanization (minus tone marks), it is yamcha. (There is no reason for the Japanese to change Mandarin "n" to "mu," but it is common to change foreign "m" to "mu," e.g., "aisu kuriimu" for "ice cream.")
3. A 2010-10-27 09:08:44  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -13,0 +13,1 @@
+<lsource xml:lang="chi">yancha</lsource>
@@ -14,0 +15,1 @@
+<gloss>yamcha</gloss>
2. A* 2010-10-27 03:06:46  Scott
  Refs:
gg5 etc.
  Diff:
@@ -12,1 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>yamcha (tea)</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1582160">点心・2</xref>
+<gloss>eating snacks (esp. dim sum) with tea</gloss>
1. A 2003-12-03 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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