chung
Americannoun
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In Vietnamese culture, banh chung and banh tet — traditional dishes made from glutinous rice — are a must for the celebrations.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
When the banh chung were cooked, Ms. Tran handed them out and addressed the crowd, thanking all the women.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2019
She remembered making banh chung in preparation for Tet in Lancaster, Pa., where it was impossible to find the leaves of an arrowroot plant used as a wrapper, or even banana leaves, a common substitute.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2019
Traditional banh chung can be the size of a birthday cake and simmer all night.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2019
A lord who pardons an offender magnanimously is a lord rich in the virtue of "Jen," There is also one classification of virtues, comprised in two words, "chung," "shu."
From A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues by Suyematsu, Baron Kencho
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