bao en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /baʊ/
- bou
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Borrowed from Mandarin 包 (bāo) or Cantonese 包 (baau1). Cognate of Vietnamese bánh bao.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Any of various types of steamed bread or bun used in Chinese cuisine
- (countable, uncountable) A sandwich or stuffed bun made with this bread
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pau | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bau | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bao | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| pao | alternative | lexicographic | |
| baos | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| bow | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
baozi · dan bau · char siu bao · gua bao · tangbao · hum bow
Synonyms
Translations (24)
yue 包 (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · vi bánh bao (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · id pau (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · tl siopao (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · my ပေါက်စီ (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ko 바오쯔 (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · id bakpao (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ja 包子 (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · th ซาลาเปา (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ja シャオパオ (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ja 中華まん (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · yue 包子 (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ru ба́оцзы (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ja バインバオ (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · dng бозы (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · nan-hbl 包仔 (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · cmn 包子 (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ko 바인 바오 (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · mn бууз (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ms pau (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · pl baozi (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ja パオズ (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · ja 焼包 (Chinese steamed stuffed bun) · bg бао (Chinese steamed stuffed bun)