century egg in Malay
telur padi
century egg in Malay: telur padi. In English, century egg means a Chinese delicacy made by preserving a duck, chicken or quail egg in a mixture of clay, ash, salt, quicklime and rice hulls for several weeks to several months.
Malay words for century egg
- Chinese delicacy
- telur padi
English meaning of century egg
- noun A Chinese delicacy made by preserving a duck, chicken or quail egg in a mixture of clay, ash, salt, quicklime and rice hulls for several weeks to several months.
Synonyms of century egg
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Questions about century egg in Malay
- What is the meaning of century egg in Malay?
- Century egg in Malay is telur padi.
- Apakah maksud century egg dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Century egg: telur padi.
- What does century egg mean in English?
- Century egg means a Chinese delicacy made by preserving a duck, chicken or quail egg in a mixture of clay, ash, salt, quicklime and rice hulls for several weeks to several months.
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