Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yi mein

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables: yi mein
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variety of flat Cantonese egg noodles.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Taishanese 伊麵 /伊面. See also chow mein.

Word Breakdown

Root: 伊麵

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does yi mein mean?: A variety of flat Cantonese egg noodles.
Where does yi mein come from?: Borrowed from Taishanese 伊麵 /伊面. See also chow mein.

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