Etymology

foo yung

Today it means: A Chinese omelette dish usually made with meat and vegetables. Full definition →

Cantonese 芙蓉
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The story

  1. Cantonese · borrowed from芙蓉
  2. English todayfoo yung

From Cantonese 芙蓉 (fu4 jung4).

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