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chop suey

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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chop su·ey /ˌtʃɒp ˈsuːi $ ˌtʃɑːp-/ noun [uncountable]  DFFa Chinese dish of meat and vegetables, served with rice 炒杂烩〔用肉、蔬菜炒成的中国菜,配米饭食用〕
Origin chop suey (1800-1900) Cantonese shap sui mixed bits
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chop suey
chop suey /ˌtʃɒp ˈsuːi $ ˌtʃɑːp-/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Cantonese
 Origin: shap sui 'mixed bits'
a Chinese dish of meat and vegetables, served with rice


chop sueyBrE /ˌtʃɒp ˈsuːi/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtʃɑːp ˈsuːi/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a Chinese-style dish of small pieces of meat fried with vegetables and served with rice 炒杂烩(中式菜,碎肉和蔬菜一起炒后配米饭吃)