bánh đa cua
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bánh đa cua means crab red noodle soup; fresh herbs; pork balls.
Meanings of bánh đa cua in English
Noun
- crab red noodle soup, a local dish from Haiphong consisting of red or white rice noodles (bánh đa đỏ hoặc trắng ) and pork-based broth that is topped with a variety of ingredients such as pestled crab meat, fresh herbs, pork balls, chả lụa sausage, or ground meat wrapped with lolot leaves (lá lốt)
Etymology
bánh đa (“flat noodles made from rice flour”) + cua (“crab”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bánh đa cua mean in English?
bánh đa cua (noun) means "crab red noodle soup; fresh herbs; pork balls".
How do you pronounce bánh đa cua?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ ʔɗaː˧˧ kuə˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ ʔɗaː˧˧ kuə˧˧]. Tones: bánh — rising tone (sắc), đa — level tone (ngang), cua — level tone (ngang).