oily rice

noun

A kind of oily, flavourful rice prepared with fat, stock, ginger, garlic, and pandan leaves.

Meanings

nounoily rice (uncountable)
  1. SingaporeuncountableA kind of oily, flavourful rice prepared with fat, stock, ginger, garlic, and pandan leaves.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 油飯 /油饭
  • 油飯 /油饭 (yóufàn)rice
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