"bird's nest soup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bird's nest soups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s|head=bird's nest soup}} bird's nest soup (usually uncountable, plural bird's nest soups)
  1. A Chinese delicacy made from edible bird's nests, prized for its smooth texture and delicate flavor. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Soups Synonyms: nido soup, bird's-nest soup, birdsnest soup Related terms: edible bird's nest Translations (Chinese delicacy): sopa de niu d'oreneta [feminine] (Catalan), 燕窩湯 (Chinese Mandarin), 燕窝汤 (yànwōtāng) (Chinese Mandarin), vogelnestjessoep [feminine] (Dutch), pääskysenpesäkeitto (Finnish), Schwalbennestersuppe [feminine] (German), 연와탕 (yeonwatang) (alt: 燕窩湯) (Korean), anvroie edd ushag [masculine] (Manx)

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