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mu xu

mu xu is the alternative spelling of moo shu.

Meaning of moo shu

Noun

moo shu (uncountable)

  1. A dish of northern Chinese origin and staple of American Chinese cuisine, consisting mainly of egg, vegetables, and a meat such as pork.
    • While much of the nation was eating turkey and trimmings today, many of those who sell mo shu pork and kung po chicken for a living ventured to this resort city for a day of rest and relaxation.[1988 November 25, Patricia Davis, “ASIAN RESTAURANT WORKERS GIVE THANKS FOR A LITTLE RR”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Jul 2023

Origin of mu xu

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 木須 /木须 (mùxū).

Questions about mu xu

What is mu xu the alternative spelling of?
Mu xu is the alternative spelling of moo shu.

Words near mu xu in the dictionary

  1. mtxs
  2. MTYEWTK
  3. mu
  4. mu shu
  5. Mu variant
  6. mu xu
  7. Mu'amar
  8. Mu'ammar
  9. mu'min
  10. Mu'minid
  11. Mu'minids

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