English Explanatory Dictionary

gua bao

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Taiwanese snack food consisting of a slice of stewed meat and other condiments sandwiched between flat steamed bread.

Pronunciation

/(ˌ)ɡwɑ ˈbaʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-gua bao.wav

Word forms

gua bao gua baos cuapao

Etymology

From Mandarin 刈包 (guàbāo), from Hokkien 刈包 (koah-pau).

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