mei fun

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Rice vermicelli, rice noodles, as used in East Asian (especially Cantonese) cooking.

Word forms

mei fun mai fun

Etymology

From Cantonese 米粉 (mai⁵ fan²). Doublet of bee hoon.

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