longevity noodle

noun

An yi mein noodle of a kind eaten on birthdays in China to celebrate a long life.

Meanings

nounlongevity noodle (plural longevity noodles)

plural longevity noodles

  1. in pluralAn yi mein noodle of a kind eaten on birthdays in China to celebrate a long life.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

Calque from Chinese 長壽麵/长寿面 (chángshòumiàn)

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