minchi

Japanese

Romanization

minchi

1. Rōmaji transcription of ミンチ

Macanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 免治 (min⁵ zi⁶), itself from English mince. Alternatively, from Japanese ミンチ (minchi) (also presumably from the English term), although this is less likely.

Noun

minchi

1. traditional Macanese dish made with minced pork or beef and fried with onion and other condiments

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm