cuapao

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hokkien 割包 (koah-pau). Compare Tagalog kuwapaw.

Pronunciation

  • (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˈkwaː.paʊ̯/
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Noun

cuapao (plural cuapaos or cuapao)

  1. (Philippines) A Chinese Filipino snack food consisting of a slice of asado/char siu meat and other condiments sandwiched between flat steamed mantou bread
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