two-dish rice en · NOUN
Etymology
Calque of Cantonese 兩餸飯 /两𩠌饭 (loeng⁵ sung³ faan⁶, literally “two-dish rice”).
Meanings
- (Hong-Kong, no-plural) A meal consisting of rice and two side dishes, often sold at a low price; economy rice.
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Calque of Cantonese 兩餸飯 /两𩠌饭 (loeng⁵ sung³ faan⁶, literally “two-dish rice”).