noun
mee
mee
noun
1
Chinese-style wheat noodles, common in Southeast Asian cooking.
"We ordered mee goreng, a spicy fried noodle dish, at the hawker stall."
How to Use Mee
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA term for wheat noodles used across Malaysian, Singaporean, and Indonesian cooking.
Common pairings
mee goreng
mee soup
Word Forms
mees plural, Mees plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 麵 (mī), meaning "noodles."