Chinese

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flour; noodles
trad. (揦鮓麵/揦鮓麪) 揦鮓 /
simp. (揦鲊面) 揦鲊
alternative forms 嗱喳麵嗱喳麪嗱喳面

Pronunciation

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Noun

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揦鮓麵

  1. (Cantonese) cheap Hong Kong-style noodles (made with cheap ingredients and perceived as unclean)

Usage notes

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The form 嗱喳麵嗱喳面 is more common for this term, although the form 揦鮓揦鲊 is more common for the adjective from which the name for the noodles is derived.

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