vằn thắn

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Cantonese 雲吞 / 云吞 (wan4 tan1) or Cantonese 餛飩 / 馄饨 (wan4 tan1).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [van˨˩ tʰan˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vaŋ˦˩ tʰaŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vaŋ˨˩ tʰaŋ˦˥] ~ [jaŋ˨˩ tʰaŋ˦˥]

Noun

vằn thắn

  1. (Northern Vietnam) wonton

Synonyms

See also

Further reading

  • Vương Trung Hiếu (2 September 2023) “Lắt léo chữ nghĩa: Hoành thánh là món 'hỗn độn'?”, in Báo Thanh Niên‎[1] (in Vietnamese)
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