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yi mein

yi mein noun: a variety of flat Cantonese egg noodles.

yi mein: a variety of flat Cantonese egg noodles
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Noun

yi mein (uncountable)

  1. A variety of flat Cantonese egg noodles.

Origin of yi mein

Borrowed from Taishanese 伊麵 /伊面. See also chow mein.

Questions about yi mein

What does yi mein mean?
Yi mein means a variety of flat Cantonese egg noodles.
What part of speech is yi mein?
Yi mein is a noun.

Words near yi mein in the dictionary

  1. yholde
  2. YHVH
  3. YHWH
  4. Yi
  5. Yi Jing
  6. yi mein
  7. Yi-hsing ware
  8. Yi-hsing wares
  9. Yiannitsa
  10. Yiannopoulos
  11. YiB

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