See also: 捞面

Chinese

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Etymology 1

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to mix; to stir flour; noodles
trad. (撈麵/撈麪) /
simp. (捞面)
alternative forms 攎麵𢫘面
 
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撈麵 (Cantonese style, sense 1) with wontons and oyster sauce.
 
撈麵 (American style, sense 2).

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Noun

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撈麵

  1. (chiefly Cantonese) lo mein (seasoned mixed noodles)
  2. (chiefly US) lo mein (soft noodles stir-fried with vegetables and meat in sauce)
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  • English: lo mein

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Etymology 2

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fish up flour; noodles
trad. (撈麵/撈麪) /
simp. (捞面)
 
撈麵 (boiled noodles) with toppings.

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Verb

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撈麵

  1. to scoop up noodles from a pot

Noun

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撈麵

  1. boiled noodles (not in any broth)


Etymology 3

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to blanch; to scald flour; noodles
trad. (撈麵/撈麪) /
simp. (捞面)
alternative forms 𠔠麵𠔠面

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撈麵

  1. (Eastern Min) to blanch noodles