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炒粿條
  caau2 gwai3 diu1 [馬] caau2 gwai2 diu1   jyutping
  chao3 guo2 tiao2   pinyin
fried koay teow (rice noodles, broader than 米粉 but narrower than 沙河粉 or 豬腸粉) | A common dish in Southeast Asia and Southeast China. Fried Koay Teow is usu. fried with pork lard, chilli, prawns, mussels (螄蚶), eggs and sometimes 臘腸. This dish varies from place to place. In Malaysia and Singapore, Penang Fried Koay Teow is the definitive style.

In HK, 炒粿條 is often written as 炒貴刁 to reflect the original pronunciation of 粿條 [gwe diao] in Chaozhou (Teochew) dialect.
noun

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 2,530

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
炒粿條

This word has been viewed 3450 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 22nd Jun 2010 04:57
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Characters in this word:

 caau2  -  fry; speculate; boost; dismiss
粿  gwo2  -  rice cake
 tiu4  -  long narrow piece
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