char siu
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of char siu
C20: from Cantonese
Example Sentences
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Hot and dry noodles with seafood, Beijing crêpes filled with satay beef, Sichuan pancakes stuffed with char siu pork.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Other openings: Papa Banh Bao specializes in Saigon-style steamed wheat buns stuffed with quail eggs and char siu pork.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 6, 2024
Sticky-sweet tofu char siu appeals to vegetarians and meat eaters alike.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2022
Pearl River Deli began as a pop-up in 2018, selling dishes such as char siu and a Macau pork chop bun, and is days away from opening as a permanent spot on Mei Ling Way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2022
Without won ton soup and char siu, there is no New York.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2022
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