Hokkien mee

Singapore/ˈhɒkjɛn ˈmiː/Singapore[hɒk̚˦.k˭jɛn˦˨ miː˨]

noun

A typical Hokkien noodle dish

Similar
Hokkien noodleHokkien noodles

Meanings

nounHokkien mee (uncountable)
  1. MalaysiaSingaporeuncountableA typical Hokkien noodle dish

    Synonyms: Hokkien noodle, Hokkien noodles

  2. MalaysiaSingaporeuncountabletype of noodles (typically used in Hokkien cuisine)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA typical Hokkien noodle dish

Similar
Hokkien noodleHokkien noodles

Origin

  1. Hokkien福建麵 /福建面
  2. EnglishHokkien mee

From Hokkien 福建麵 /福建面 (Hok-kiàn-mī). See also pancit langlang.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 福建麵 /福建面
  • 福建麵 /福建面Translations
Chinese Mandarin 福建麵 /福建面
  • 福建麵 /福建面 (Fújiàn miàn)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

Hokkien mee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hokkien%20mee

MLA

“Hokkien mee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hokkien%20mee. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hokkien mee,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hokkien%20mee.

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