chow mein
English
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Chow mein
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Taishanese 炒麵/炒面 (cau2 men5, “stir-fry noodles”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌtʃaʊ ˈmeɪn/[1]
Noun
chow mein (uncountable)
- A westernized Chinese dish of stir-fried noodles with vegetables and meat or seafood.
- 2006 The Pick of Destiny (song) from the film Tenacious D in: The Pick of Destiny
- Our tasty grooves are better than a chicken chow mein!
- 2006 The Pick of Destiny (song) from the film Tenacious D in: The Pick of Destiny
Translations
Westernised Chinese dish of stir-fried noodles with vegetables and meat or seafood
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʃaw mɛjn/
France (file)
Portuguese
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