chai tow kway
Synonym of turnip cakeSynonym of turnip cake (often particularly referring to stir-fried preparation popular in South East Asia)
Meaning
1 senses(Malaysia, Singapore, uncountable)Synonym of turnip cake (often particularly referring to stir-fried preparation popular in South East Asia)
Origin
From Teochew 菜頭粿 /菜头粿 (cai³ tao⁵ guê²) and Hokkien 菜頭粿 /菜头粿 (chhài-thâu-kóe).From Teochew 菜頭粿 /菜头粿 (cai³ tao⁵ guê²) and Hokkien 菜頭粿 /菜头粿 (chhài-thâu-kóe).
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Synonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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