muah chee
A traditional snack made of glutinous rice, usually mixed with crushed peanuts and sugarA traditional snack made of glutinous rice, usually mixed with crushed peanuts and sugar.
/ˌmwɑː ˈtʃiː/
Meaning
1 senses(Singapore, uncountable)A traditional snack made of glutinous rice, usually mixed with crushed peanuts and sugar.
Origin
From Hokkien 麻糍 (môa-chî, “glutinous rice cake made with hemp-seeds”), from 麻 (môa, “hemp”From Hokkien 麻糍 (môa-chî, “glutinous rice cake made with hemp-seeds”), from 麻 (môa, “hemp”) + 糍 (chî, “glutinous rice cake”).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable