kopitiam
名词 n.
英 /ˈkɒpɪˌtiːəm/|/ˌkɒpɪˈtiːəm/|/ˈkəʊ-/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A traditional style of eatery having public seating and multiple vendors selling Chinese, Indian, and Malay food.
— Bustling kopitiams sprouted around derelict whiskey bars like toadstools around rotting logs.
词源
Borrowed from Malay kopitiam, from Hokkien 咖啡店 (ko-pi-tiàm), in turn from Malay kopi (“coffee”).
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