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five-spice powder en · NOUN

Etymology

Calque from Chinese 五香粉 (wǔxiāngfěn).

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) A ground mixture of five varieties of spice used in Chinese, East Asian and Southeast Asian cuisine. One common mixture contains star anise, cloves, Chinese cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, and fennel seeds.

Forms

Translations (12)

ca cinc espècies (ground mixture) · vi ngũ vị hương (ground mixture) · ja 五香粉 (ground mixture) · my တရုတ်မဆလာ (ground mixture) · fi viismauste (ground mixture) · ca pols de cinc espècies (ground mixture) · el μείγμα πέντε μπαχαρικών (ground mixture) · ko 오향분 (ground mixture) · cmn 五香粉 (ground mixture) · ja 五香粉 (ground mixture) · vi bột ngũ vị hương (ground mixture) · ja 五香粉 (ground mixture)