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How to pronounce “congee”
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Pronunciation guide for congee
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of congee with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 6 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Mission Chinese Food Cookbook
So for me, congee has always been a really awesome--
- Definition summary
- Leave, formal permission for some action, (originally and particularly):
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How to pronounce congee
The Mission Chinese Food Cookbook
So for me, congee has always been a really awesome--
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “congee”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Leave, formal permission for some action, (originally and particularly):
- (obsolete) Formal dismissal; (figurative) any dismissal; (originally & particularly humorously ironic) abrupt dismissal without ceremony.
- (obsolete) Formal leavetaking; (figurative) any farewell.
- (obsolete, Scotland) A fee paid to make another go away, (particularly) alms to a persistent beggar.
- (archaic) A bow, curtsey, or other gesture (originally) made at departure but (later) including at greeting or in obeissance or respect.
- [Verb]
- (archaic) To give congee, (particularly)
- (archaic) To take congee: to leave ceremoniously.
- (archaic) To make a congee: to bow, curtsey, etc., (particularly dialectal) while leaving; (figuratively) to make obeissance, show respect, or defer to someone or something.
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