春卷 (ceon1 gyun2 | chun1 juan3) : spring roll

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春卷

ceon1 gyun2

chun1 juan3

spring roll (sometimes also called egg roll) -- a fried roll featuring a light pastry wrap filled with minced vegetables and (optionally) meat -- also seen written as 春捲

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 138,000

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

春卷

This word was added by claw on 5th Dec 2004 23:14 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

Characters in this word:

春 ceon1 - spring
卷 gyun2 gyun3 kyun4 - roll; roll up

2 compounds containing this word:

炸春卷 - imperial rolls (deep fried spring rolls)
Common Formations:
越南生春卷 - summer rolls (goi cuon)

One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:

春捲 ceon1 gyun2 chun1 juan3 = spring roll

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Decimal representation of this word: 春卷

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