🇨🇳 How to say

“noodles” in Chinese

面条miàntiáo
Illustration of "noodles" in a Chinese cultural setting
A steaming bowl of long, thin noodles sits on a wooden table, with chopsticks ready to pick up a delicious bite.

Usage note

面条 is a staple food in China, often eaten for lunch or dinner, and can be served in soups or stir-fried with various toppings.

Examples

  • 我喜欢吃面条。

    I like to eat noodles.

  • 这碗面条很热。

    This bowl of noodles is very hot.

  • 妈妈做了面条。

    Mom made noodles.

Quick check

What does "面条" mean?

  • A. noodles
  • B. market
  • C. chopsticks
  • D. red

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