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The dish was developed by Cantonese chefs in the mid-20th century and has no connection with Singapore, where it is not well known.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A Cantonese dish of stir-fried cooked rice vermicelli with meat, vegetables, scrambled eggs, and curry powder. Full definition →
The dish was developed by Cantonese chefs in the mid-20th century and has no connection with Singapore, where it is not well known.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.