mì chính
Vietnamese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Cantonese 味精 (mei6 zing1), from a genericized trademark of Tien Chu Ve-Tsin food company. The "味精" trademark itself ultimately comes from Japanese 味精 (misei).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmì chính
Synonyms
edit- (monosodium glutamate): bột ngọt (southern Vietnam), vị tinh (central Vietnam), mononatri glutamat (chemistry)