Etymology

biandang

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Today it means: A Taiwanese lunchbox. Full definition →

cmn-TW 便當
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  1. cmn-TW · borrowed from便當
  2. English todaybiandang

From Taiwanese Mandarin 便當 /便当 (biàndāng). Doublet of bento.

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