ba-wan

See also: bawan

English

Changhua County-style ba-wan with sweet sauce and grated daikon radish

Etymology

Borrowed from Min Nan 肉圓／肉圆 (bah-oân).

Noun

ba-wan (uncountable)

1. A Taiwanese snack food consisting of a circular translucent dough filled with a savory stuffing and served with a sweet and savory sauce.

Synonyms

• rouyuan

Translations

Taiwanese snack food

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 肉圓／肉圆 (zh) (ròuyuán), 肉圆 (zh) (ròuyuán)

  Min Nan: 肉圓／肉圆 (zh-min-nan), 肉圆 (bah-oân)

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See also

• ba-wan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• bwana, nawab