Meanings
noundan dan noodles pl (plural only)
alternative dandan noodles · alternative dan dan mian · alternative dandan mian · alternative tantanmen · alternative tan tan noodles · alternative tan tan ramen
- pluralplural onlyA spicy Sichuanese noodle dish.
Origin
From Chinese 擔擔麵／担担面 (dàndànmiàn).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 擔擔麵 /担担面
- 擔擔麵 /担担面 (dàndànmiàn)noodle dish
Japanese 担々麺
- 担々麺 (tantanmen)noodle dish
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