salted egg
Meanings
noun
- A Chinese preserved food consisting of a duck egg that has been soaked in brine or packed in damp, salted charcoal.
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Etymology
Calque from Chinese 鹹蛋／咸蛋 (xiándàn), from salted + egg.
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