mì chính
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Cantonese 味精 (mei6 zing1), from a genericized trademark of Tien Chu Ve-Tsin food company. The "味精" trademark itself ultimately comes from Japanese 味精 (misei).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mì chính
Synonyms[edit]
- (monosodium glutamate): bột ngọt (southern Vietnam), vị tinh (central Vietnam), mononatri glutamat (chemistry)