"ba-wan" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 肉圓/肉圆 (bah-oân). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nan-hbl|肉圓|tr=bah-oân}} Hokkien 肉圓/肉圆 (bah-oân) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ba-wan (uncountable)
  1. A Taiwanese snack food consisting of a circular translucent dough filled with a savory stuffing and served with a sweet and savory sauce. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: rouyuan Translations (Taiwanese snack food): 肉圓 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 肉圆 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 肉圓 (Chinese Mandarin), 肉圆 (ròuyuán) (Chinese Mandarin)

Alternative forms

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