wonton

See also: won ton

English

Alternative forms

• won ton
• huntun

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 餛飩／馄饨 (wan4 tan1, wan4 tan4).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɑntɑn/
• IPA^(key): /ˈwɒntɒn/

• Audio (Australia):

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Noun

wonton (plural wontons)

1. A Chinese dumpling, often stuffed with varieties of meat or seafood and vegetables.
2. (slang) Ovary.

Translations

Chinese dumpling

• Arabic: وُونْتُون m (wūntūn), وَانْتَان m (wāntān)
• Catalan: wantan m, wanton m, wonton m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 餛飩／馄饨, 馄饨 (wan⁴ tan¹, wan⁴ tan⁴, wan⁴ tyun⁴), 雲吞／云吞 (yue) (wan⁴ tan¹), 云吞 (wan⁴ tan¹)

  Gan: 清湯／清汤 (chin¹ thon¹)

  Hakka: 扁食 (pién-sṳ̍t)

  Mandarin: 餛飩／馄饨 (zh), 馄饨 (zh) (húntun, húndun), 雲吞／云吞 (zh) (yúntūn), 云吞 (zh) (yúntūn), 抄手 (zh) (chāoshǒu), 扁食 (zh) (biǎnshi), 匾食 (zh) (biǎnshi), 鶻突／鹘突, 鹘突 (hútū, hútú)

  Min Nan: 扁食 (zh-min-nan) (pián-sit, pián-si̍t)

  Wu: 餛飩／馄饨 (wenden)

• Dutch: wantan
• Esperanto: huntuno, vantano, vantono, vuntuno
• Finnish: wonton
• French: wonton (fr) m, wantan m, wanton (fr) m, wuntun m
• German: Wan Tan, Wantan, Wonton, Huntun
• Greek: γουάν ταν n (gouán tan), γουόν τον n (gouón ton)
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
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• Indonesian: pangsit (id)
• Italian: wonton m
• Japanese: ワンタン (wantan), 雲呑 (わんたん, wantan)
• Javanese: pangsit (jv)
• Korean: 훈툰 (huntun)
• Lao: ກ້ຽວ (kiāu)
• Manchu: ᠨᡳᠩᡤᡳᠶᠠ
  ᡝᡶᡝᠨ (ninggiya efen)
• Mongolian: ᠲᠦᠨᠲᠦᠭ (tüntüg), ᠬᠤᠨᠳᠤᠨ (qundun)
• Norwegian: wonton, wan tan, huntun
• Persian: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: wonton m
• Russian: вонто́н (ru) m (vontón), хуньту́нь m (xunʹtúnʹ), юньту́нь m (junʹtúnʹ)
• Spanish: wantán m, wantón m, wontón m, won ton m
• Thai: เกี๊ยว (th) (gíao)
• Uyghur: چۆچۈرە (chöchüre)
• Vietnamese: hoành thánh, vằn thắn, mằn thắn (vi)

See also

• jiaozi

Anagrams

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